Recently a colleague mentioned he and his wife were moving from the house where they raised their family to a smaller empty-nester house. It recalled the seminal Nora Ephron piece in The New Yorker where she wrote about when she lived in the landmark apartment building in Manhattan – the Apthorp and her decision to eventually leave it.
I had the good fortune to be a guest of Commander Naval Air Force for visits to the USS Abraham Lincoln and later on the USS Carl Vinson.
I would like to thank the staff of COMNAVAIR for their hospitality and more over the great spirit,
I have received great support from the US Navy on this project. I am honored to have the endorsements from the following legends of US Naval Aviation:
Captain Rob “Ice” Ffield was the commander of the Blue Angels, and spent two tours as an instructor at the United States Navy Fighter Weapons School better known at TOPGUN.
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