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William R. Pittman
CAPT · USN
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William R. Pittman
CAPT · USN
01/01/1940 – 01/01/1968
Service Details
School / Education
Univ of Florida
Pilot Designation
Naval Aviator
Highest Designation
Navy Cross
Service Years
01/01/1940 – 01/01/1968
Theaters of Service
Midway,Guad,Korea
Aircraft Flown
Duty Assignments
USS Enterprise CV-6
USS Valley Forge
USS Oriskany
Service Organizations
Golden Eagles
Legion of Valor
Assn of Nav Aviation
AVCAD Organization
Achievements & Story
Led the first raid on capital of North Korea from USS Valley Forge. 4300 milit. flt hrs. 325 arrested landings. CO of VF-53, VA-174, and NAS Anacostia (now NAF Andrews).