Otis Willie
July 28th 03, 10:31 PM
Four Nimitz Aviators Safe after
(EXCERPT) Ejecting from EA-6B Prowler Story Number: NNS030728-01
Release Date: 7/28/2003 9:11:00 AM
From U.S. Naval Forces Central Command/U.S. 5th Fleet Public Affairs
ABOARD USS NIMITZ (NNS) -- Four aircrew are safe and in good condition
after ejecting from their EA-6B Prowler jet aircraft in the Arabian
Gulf. The four ejected at approximately 11 a.m. local time July 27
during routine flight operations, and were rescued by helicopters
assigned to Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 6 of the USS
Nimitz (CVN 68) Carrier Strike Group.
The Prowler is a long-range, all weather aircraft designed for jamming
enemy radar, electronic data...
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Otis Willie
Associate Librarian
The American War Library
http://www.americanwarlibrary.com
(EXCERPT) Ejecting from EA-6B Prowler Story Number: NNS030728-01
Release Date: 7/28/2003 9:11:00 AM
From U.S. Naval Forces Central Command/U.S. 5th Fleet Public Affairs
ABOARD USS NIMITZ (NNS) -- Four aircrew are safe and in good condition
after ejecting from their EA-6B Prowler jet aircraft in the Arabian
Gulf. The four ejected at approximately 11 a.m. local time July 27
during routine flight operations, and were rescued by helicopters
assigned to Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 6 of the USS
Nimitz (CVN 68) Carrier Strike Group.
The Prowler is a long-range, all weather aircraft designed for jamming
enemy radar, electronic data...
U.S. and friendly nation laws prohibit fully reproducing
copyrighted material. In abidance with our laws this report
cannot be provided in its entirety. However, you can read it
in full today, 28 Jul 2003, at the following URL. (COMBINE
the following lines into your web browser.) The
subject/content of this report is not necessarily the
viewpoint of the distributing Library. This report is provided
for your information and discussion.
http://www.news.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=8720
---------------------------
Otis Willie
Associate Librarian
The American War Library
http://www.americanwarlibrary.com