This meeting was a
combined meeting with the air Medal Society and wives were invited along
with some of the members of the Old and Bold. After introductions US Navy
Captain Tim Hayes spoke about his experiences making carrier landings. Then
Lee introduced some of the members who made short comments This was followed
by the main speakers Fred Smith who made a presentation about
Operation Bingo the air war over the Brenner Pass in Northern Italy, The
final speaker was Joe Foster who described his experiences in flying over
1000 sorties rescuing wounded in the Viet Nam War
Bill Bouldin doing the honors for our departed members
Joe Foster making his exciting presentation
A special treat closing the meeting with anthem singing