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 USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
USS Bon Homme Richard (CV/A-31), the second United States Navy ship of that name, was named in honor of John Paul Jones' famous frigate, which he had named the French language equivalent of "Poor Richard," in honor of Benjamin Franklin's almanac of that name.
The USS Bon Homme Richard in the Gulf of Tonkin
Bon Homme Richard was a 27,100-ton Essex-class aircraft carrier built at the New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Bon_Homme_Richard_(CVA-31)   (551 words)

  
 History_Page.htm
Bon Homme Richard aircraft and those of the USS Princeton were to suppress the flak units for the remainder of the strike group.
Bon Homme Richard lell the line for Subic Bay, and then Yokosuka in Sept. en route home she encountered a fierce typhoon and was delayed several days before arriving at San Diego 10 Oct. 1968.
Bon Homme Richard was again "on the line" on 2 May, to begin her first five line periods.
www.ussbhr.org /History_Page.htm   (8175 words)

  
 United States Naval Operations in Vietnam
USS BON HOMME RICHARD (CVA-31) with CVW-5 (18 Mar 1969 to 29 Oct 1969)
USS ORISKANY (CVA-34) with CVW-19 (18 Oct 1973 to 5 Jun 1974)
USS CONSTELLATION (CVA-64) with CVW-9 (21 Jun 1974 to 22 Dec 1974)
vet4.tripod.com   (1580 words)

  
 Bio, Mickelsen, William E. Jr.
Updated by the P.O.W. SYNOPSIS: The USS BON HOMME RICHARD (CVA 31) saw early Vietnam war action.
was an A4E pilot assigned to Attack Squadron 144 onboard the USS BON HOMME RICHARD.
Among the aircraft launched from the decks of the BON HOMME RICHARD was the Douglas Aircraft A4 Skyhawk.
www.pownetwork.org /bios/m/m416.htm   (493 words)

  
 eBay - bon homme richard, Militaria, Antiquarian Collectible items on eBay.com
USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA 31) March 19 1970
USS Bon Homme Richard CVA-31 Navy Day 1966
USS Bon Homme Richard CVA-31 FAR EAST CRUISE '64
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 Wind Swept Wings Aviation Art
David flew his first combat mission off the Aircraft Carrier USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31) on June 24, 1952.
Spending 2 hours in enemy waters, he was rescued by the Destroyer USS Hollister (DD-788) and later was returned to the USS Bon Homme Richard.
LT(jg) David Longworth went on to fly 65 combat missions and received the following awards; Three Air Medals, Navy Unit Commendation Ribbon with Combat Distinguishing Device, National Defense Service Medal, Korean Service Medal and United Nations Service Medal.
www.windsweptwings.com /art7.html   (513 words)

  
 USS Bon Homme RichardCV-31/CVA-31/LHD-6 - Unit Pages
USS Bon Homme Richard - CV 31 - History
The second Bon Homme Richard (CV-31) was commissioned 26 November 1944.
My dad, Arthur J. Doucet, out of Chicago, IL, was on the USS Bon Homme Richard toward the end of WWI...
unitpages.military.com /unitpages/unit.do?id=200196   (164 words)

  
 USS Bon Homme Richard CVA 31 - US Navy Fleet - Korean War Project
USS Bon Homme Richard CVA 31 - US Navy Fleet - Korean War Project
Comments: I and 2 other 'flyboys' were deployed from Korea to the USS Missouri via the Bonne Homme Richard of the 7th Fleet.
Comments: my grandfather served on the bonhomme richard in 1944 and 1945.he is a plank owner.he was a printers mate second class.i have found numerous papers and pictures that relate to his time aboard the ship.my grandfather passed away on january 24,2005.if anyone knew him please contact me.thank you
www.koreanwar.org /html/units/navy/uss_bonhomme.htm   (1258 words)

  
 HOME OF M.A.T.S. - The most comprehensive Grumman F-14 Reference Work - by Torsten Anft!
On 19 May 1967, while deployed aboard USS Bon Homme Richard as part of CVW-21, LCDR Bobby C. Lee and Lt Phillip R. Wood became the first VF-24 pilots to shoot down MiG aircraft over North Vietnam.
VF-24 and CVW-9 were reassigned to USS Ranger and deployed in July 1983 as part of Battle Group ECHO.
In 1975, VF-24 made it's last F-8 Crusader cruise aboard USS Hancock and upon return to San Diego, transitioned to the F-14A Tomcat and received their first aircraft on 9 December 1975.
www.anft.net /f-14/f14-squadron-vf024.htm   (1115 words)

  
 Homme - USS Bon Homme Richard
USS Bon Homme Richard, CV-31, CVA-31, LHD-6, history, photos, ships log, for all Navy aircraft carrier shipmates.
Bon Homme Richard - Columbia Encyclopedia® article about Bon Homme
Un homme et une femme - Cast, Crew, Reviews, Plot Summary, Comments, Discussion, Taglines, Trailers, Posters, Photos, Showtimes, Link to Official Site,
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 U.S.S. Bon Homme Richard
TO THE U.S.S. U.S.S., Bon, Homme, Richard, CV-31, CVA-31, uss, bon, homme, richard, wwII, ww2, korea, vietnam, U.S. Navy, aircraft carrier, aircraft, carrier, USS,  BON,  HOMME,  RICHARD, U.S.S. Bon Homme Richard CV-31, U.S.S. Bon Homme Richard CVA-31, USS BON HOMME RICHARD, uss bon homme richard
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 Bon Homme Richard (CVA 31) Action Reports for Korea
USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA 31) 30 Sep-5 Nov 1952 (3.0 mb file, download as.pdf file)
USS Bon Homme Richard (CV 31) 31 May-28 Jul 1951, Part 1 (2.1 mb file, download as.pdf file)
USS Bon Homme Richard (CV 31) 31 May-28 Jul 1951, Part 2 (2.6 mb file, download as.pdf file)
www.history.navy.mil /branches/richard.htm   (421 words)

  
 Anyone who served on the USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31) -- Vietnam Vets & Proud Post Board
Anyone who served onboard the USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31) off Yankee Station On August 10, 1969.
>Anyone who served onboard the USS Bon Homme Richard >(CVA-31) off Yankee Station On August 10, 1969.
Anyone who served on the USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31) -- Vietnam Vets & Proud Post Board
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 BHR Opening Page
The photos were taken by Frank Cogdell of VAH-4 from his B/N seat during a landing, aboard the USS Bon Homme Richard CVA-31.
This sequence of four photos was put together into an animated loop to give you a perspective of landing on a carrier.
NOTE: This will take about 3 minutes to download with a 56K modem.
www.ussbhr.org   (79 words)

  
 US Navy History, USS Bon Homme Richard CV/CVA-31 (LEATHER ONLY)
Description: This long awaited book on the USS Bon Homme Richard CV/CVA-31 "The Bonnie Dick" is a must have!
US Navy History, USS Bon Homme Richard CV/CVA-31 (LEATHER ONLY)
Statistics on all Bon Homme Richard ships, a comprehensive history of the USS Bon Homme Richard, special stories from the vetrans who served aboard, then and now biographies and photos and a photo gallery with many never before published photographs make this title a treasured addition to any Naval library.
www.militarybooks.com /detail.aspx?ID=1148   (79 words)

  
 USS BON HOMME RICHARD CV-31 STORE:GIFTS,MUGS,HATS : CafePress.com
USS BON HOMME RICHARD CV-31 STORE:GIFTS,MUGS,HATS : CafePress.com
USS BON HOMME RICHARD Women's Cap Sleeve T-Shirt
Use of this web site constitutes acceptance of the Terms of Service.
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 1017-010 1950s-1960s USS Bon Homme Richard CVA-31 Lighter
SUBJECT: 1950's USS Bon Homme Richard CVA 31 Carrier Ship lighter by Prince.
1017-010 1950s-1960s USS Bon Homme Richard CVA-31 Lighter
Ship is an aircraft carrier, US Naval Aviation.
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 U.S.S. Bon Homme Richard
BON HOMME RICHARD, USS Bon Homme Richard, CV-31, CVA-31, LHD-6, USS BON HOMME RICHARD,AIRCRAFT CARRIER, U.S.
P.O.D. This site is provided by: former IC2 George Cox
www.geocities.com /~bhr31/index2.html   (35 words)

  
 Re: ANYONE SERVING ON USS BON HOMME RICHARD(CVA-31) -- Vietnam Vets & Proud Post Board
Re: ANYONE SERVING ON USS BON HOMME RICHARD(CVA-31) -- Vietnam Vets & Proud Post Board
Subject: Re: ANYONE SERVING ON USS BON HOMME RICHARD(CVA-31)
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 Bon Homme Richard (CVA 31) Action Reports for Korea
USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA 31) 30 Sep-5 Nov 1952 (3.0 mb file, download as.pdf file)
USS Bon Homme Richard (CV 31) 10 Aug-5 Sep 1951 (3.6 mb file, download as.pdf file)
USS Bon Homme Richard (CV 31) 19 Sep-18 Oct 1951 (3.2 mb file, download as.pdf file)
www.history.navy.mil /branches/richard.htm   (88 words)

  
 U.S.S. Bon Homme Richard
TO THE U.S.S. U.S.S., Bon, Homme, Richard, CV-31, CVA-31, uss, bon, homme, richard, wwII, ww2, korea, vietnam, U.S. Navy, aircraft carrier, aircraft, carrier, USS,  BON,  HOMME,  RICHARD, U.S.S. Bon Homme Richard CV-31, U.S.S. Bon Homme Richard CVA-31, USS BON HOMME RICHARD, uss bon homme richard
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 USS Bon Homme Richard CV/CVA-31 Homepage
USS Bon Homme Richard CV/CVA-31 Homepage, is a site dedicated to the
Website Title: USS Bon Homme Richard CV/CVA-31 Homepage
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 USS Bon Homme Richard CV CVA 31 Ships Store CafePress
USS Bon Homme Richard CV CVA 31 Ships Store
USS Bon Homme Richard CV CVA 31 Ships Store
A Place for former crewmembers and their families to get BHR Products
www.cafeshops.com /BHR_Ships_Store   (88 words)

  
 Ships
Following the North Vietnamese attack upon the United States destroyers MADDOX and TURNER JOY in 1964, BON HOMME RICHARD entered her third war.
USS Shangri-La (CVA-38) - info on reunions, current and up-comming events, Photos, short 1st person stories and Ship's Store.
USS Cowpens (CVL-25) - Independence class light aircraft carrier, affectionately known as the Mighty Moo; served in the Pacific during World War II.
www.vetshome.com /ships.htm   (88 words)

  
 LINK PAGE - USS BENNINGTON
CV 20 - CVA 20 - CVS 20
USS Bennington / CVS-20 / E-Division / 1964-1965
The USS Arizona is the most remembered and revered.
www.uss-bennington.org /links.html   (88 words)

  
 BHR Opening Page
The photos were taken by Frank Cogdell of VAH-4 from his B/N seat during a landing, aboard the USS Bon Homme Richard CVA-31.
This sequence of four photos was put together into an animated loop to give you a perspective of landing on a carrier.
NOTE: This will take about 3 minutes to download with a 56K modem.
www.ussbhr.org   (88 words)

  
 U.S.S. Bon Homme Richard
BON HOMME RICHARD, USS Bon Homme Richard, CV-31, CVA-31, LHD-6, USS BON HOMME RICHARD,AIRCRAFT CARRIER, U.S.
P.O.D. This site is provided by: former IC2 George Cox
www.geocities.com /~bhr31/index2.html   (88 words)

  
 CV/CVA-31
USS Bon Homme Richard (CV-31) was commissioned November 26, 1944 with Captain A. Rule, Jr., in command.
On June 6, 1957, two F8U Crusaders and two A3D Skywarriors flew non-stop from Bon Homme Richard off the California coast to USS Saratoga (CVA 60) of the east coast of Florida.
The initial west coast deployment of a squadron equipped with the new Sidewinder missile was with Fighter Squadron 211, equipped with FJ-3s, aboard Bon Homme Richard in September 1956.
www.lhd6.navy.mil /_files/history/cva-31.htm   (720 words)

  
 U.S.S. Bon Homme Richard
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 USS Bonhomme Richard - Art History Online Reference and Guide
The second Bon Homme Richard (CV-31) later upgraded and redesignated Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31) was an Essex -class aircraft carrier that saw action at the end of World War II, throughout the Korean War, and through the Vietnam War.
The name Bonhomme Richard is derived from the pen name of Benjamin Franklin, the author of " Poor Richard's Almanak " and as near an approach to nationality as that circumstance would well allow.
The first Bonhomme Richard, formerly Duc de Durae, a frigate built in France for the French East India Company, was placed at the disposal of John Paul Jones in 1779 by the French King Louis XVI.
www.arthistoryclub.com /art_history/USS_Bonhomme_Richard   (40 words)

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