Show Notes
Episode 11, CDR David SLEDGE Rickter VF-114 Aardvarks, VF-111 Sundowners, Tomcat Tales Guest which is available on DVD. Also joining us is LCDR John CHIMPO O'niell, Current serving E-2 Hawkeye Pilot & Former CAG 5 PADDLES. We connect CHIMPO's career to Grumman E-2 Line Employee Wayne Anstey as CHIMPO's Flight flew Wayne Ansteys flag in the very product he spent a career tweaking to perfection after he passed. The Grumman/Anstey Family goes back 2 Generations on the E-2 Line. Represented by their Grandson (Wayne Anstey's Son) is John Anstey who also served as an F-16 Crew Chief. Like, Share, Subscribe! Find us on Instagam, Apple Podcast, Spreaker Podcast, FaceBook or even simply just google F-14 Tomcat Radio Show! ANYTIME BABY! STRAIGHT OUTTA CALVERTON WHERE ALL 712 F-14 TOMCATS WERE BUILT! Grumman Calverton Naval Weapons Plant, Calverton NY!
Pilot Host Gerald LEEKSTER Leekey VF-102 Diamondbacks RIO Host Eric SYPHIN McMullen VF-31 Tomcatterrs
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