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Walter Manning Earley Jr.

CAPT · USN

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Walter Manning Earley Jr.

CAPT · USN

San Diego, CA

Service Details

School / Education

Ole Miss

Pilot Designation

Naval Aviator

Highest Designation

Bronze Star ("V")

Theaters of Service

Gulf of Tonkin

Aircraft Flown

N2S F4U F-7U3 A-4 F-8

Duty Assignments

VX-4
COMCARDIV 7
VC-7

Achievements & Story

Flew 38 different models of Naval aircraft, including two "X" models. C.O. of VC-7. 6,500+ flight hours. OPSO CVA-31. Served in Golf of Tonkin 1966-68. Ole Miss class of 1961.