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James F. Jenista Jr.

CAPT · USN

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James F. Jenista Jr.

CAPT · USN

08/17/1945 – 06/30/1978

Boulder City, NV

Service Details

School / Education

Univ. of Maryland

Pilot Designation

Naval Aviator

Highest Designation

Meritor. Serv. Medal

Service Years

08/17/1945 – 06/30/1978

Theaters of Service

Korea

Aircraft Flown

PB4Y-2 P2V-2 3 4 5 6 AJ-2 UF-1 F9F-6/8

Duty Assignments

VP-22
VAH-6
VAH-16

Service Organizations

Tailhook Assn
Naval Institute
Flying Midshipmen
Assn of Nav Aviation
NAFI

Achievements & Story

Received two meritorious service medals. Pioneered in-flight refueling with VAH-16 (AJ-2). Last class to train in N25.