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Melville D. Cunningham
CAPT · USN
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Melville D. Cunningham
CAPT · USN
02/01/1943 – 11/01/1978
Service Details
School / Education
US Naval Academy
Pilot Designation
Naval Aviator
Highest Designation
MSM (2)
Service Years
02/01/1943 – 11/01/1978
Theaters of Service
WWII Pacific
Aircraft Flown
Duty Assignments
USS Maddox (DD-731)
VF-191
VA-81
Service Organizations
USNA Alumni Assn.
TROA
US Naval Institute
Achievements & Story
C.O. VA-81, NAS Atlanta. FAGU instructor. X.O. USS Midway. COS Cruiser Destroyer Group 3. 4,300 flight hrs. Carrier landings -500 day, 320 night. Test pilot school.