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Franklin T. Stephens
CAPT · USN
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Franklin T. Stephens
CAPT · USN
05/01/1942 – 09/01/1973
Service Details
School / Education
San Diego State
Pilot Designation
Naval Aviator
Highest Designation
Legion of Merit
Service Years
05/01/1942 – 09/01/1973
Theaters of Service
WWII/Korea/Vietnam
Aircraft Flown
Duty Assignments
VF-103 CO
CAW-3 CO
NAS Moffett Field CO
Service Organizations
Navy League
Military Officers Assn. of America
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Naval Aviation Museum Fdn.
Achievements & Story
4,371 flight hrs. Landed on 28 different carriers.Test pilot school class 12. CO of VF-103. Air Boss USS Saratoga. CO Carrier Air Wing 3. CO USS Thomaston (LSD-28). CO USS Princeton (LPH-5). CO NAS Moffett Field. Chief of Staff CNATRA. Flew 51 types of aircraft.