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Tom Blackburn
CAPT · USN
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Tom Blackburn
CAPT · USN
06/20/1929 – 08/01/1962
Service Details
School / Education
US Naval Academy
Pilot Designation
Naval Aviator
Highest Designation
Navy Cross
Service Years
06/20/1929 – 08/01/1962
Theaters of Service
N.Africa,S.Pacific
Aircraft Flown
Duty Assignments
USS Lexington
USS Midway
VF-17
Service Organizations
Tailhook Assn
Assn of Nav Aviation
Golden Eagles
Achievements & Story
Had command of each of the following: 3 squadrons, 1 carrier air group, & 1 heavy attack wing.