Flight Operations-USS Saratoga CV-60 1984-85 Cruise 01

[Sreybk]

N to cliche'd music.



[wesr714]

was on the Suckin 60 from Dixie from 76 to 78 G1

[alaskanmarine1]

Got to love that Zone 5 launch!

[xTomcatsForeverVF84x]

Tomcats forever.......ANYTIME BABY!!!!

[mder681]

I was a pilot in VMA-AW-533 diring the SARA Med cruise in 84. Great time; great ship

great crew. Stateroom was 02-20-7-L. Semper Fi.

[FUNCLEJ0E]

I was an airman (plane capt), for VA-83 Rampagers during this cruise.

I just read an article about Kadafi getting some oil drills (via BP) for Libya.

Found this while researching.

[larryp58]

I was on the Sara from '77-'81. Until she went to Philly for drydock. I was in A Division/Hydraulics. Worked in #4 Elevator. Made three Med Cruises on her. Brings back a lot of memories!!! (eat my Wellhouse!!!)

[Televison15o]

@larryp58 wheres the f18 hornets at?

[steelbrzz]

V2 Div, #2 Bow Cat Capt, 77 to 81. Thanks for the videos!

[kubruk]

My friend's dad together with another 4 men had died in DM-357 destroyer... Under-trained Saratoga crew has hit her with Sea-Sparrow missile on 10/2/92.

[92superunknown]

USS SARATOGA CV 60 V1 / fly 3 ABH 79 -82...ducking intakes & exhausts...I sure do miss it.

[rgoldman1]

I was there from 82-86. weapons dept. Great video.

[frinkwt]

va-81 sunliners 82-86'

excellent port visits

retired cpo

[btlfn722]

I was ship's company, worked in the lighting shop just under cat4. lol made flight ops interesting

[av8forfun]

I was VF103 AQ shop, then in AIMD Shop 2 from 84 to 87. Thanks for the vids.

[btlfn722]

Served on her from '84 to '86

[btlfn722]

I was on that cruise!! During the Lybian and Achille Lauro crap!! I was an EM....

[TobiUchia]

My dad was on USS Saratoga 1980-1986 John Cogley.

[TheBlueAngels]

My father was on the Saratoga CV 60 through 84-85. His name is Sid Coleman.

[garyleigh007]

Awesome! I was on Super Sara 1985-1987 in OX Division. Now in my 28th year in the Navy, and miss that ship and those days. fair winds Shipmates...

[gutsdowntime]

thanks for the memories i was on sara from 1976 to 78 with HS-7 as a plane cap,any vids of the HS squadron on her now?

[jgpearson]

I was on that cruise , thanks for the memories dude !!!  :)

[buckshot704]

I was a plane captain with VF-74 from December 1984 until April 1988; I cross rated after two years and became the squadron's operations yeoman.

[bklynnavy82]

Was E-3 with Vaw 125 E2C thanks

[n3jhv]

F-14 Tomcats are my favorate plane!

[michael0993]

I remember very well those years of the '84 cruise and showing the flag and working on the flight deck. Brings back a lot of memories, now retired from the Navy.

[zeplin69]

Oh, okay.

Glad to know that you like me videos. I've uploaded a ton of "Saratoga" vids recently.

Do a search on keyword "zeplin69", and you will pull up over 200 videos now.

[zeplin69]

So your Dad is Sid Coleman or ...

You are Sid Coleman? (former FC3/OM div. 84-87)

I'm confused. Sorry.

[n3jhv]

That was my son Brian, using my login. Love all the new vids!

[n3jhv]

my dad was on this ship