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Ghostriders (VF 142) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who were assigned to the Ghostriders (VF 142). Please keep in mind that this list does only include records of people who submitted their information for publication on this website. If you also served aboard and you remember one of the people below you can click on the name to send an email to the respective sailor. Would you like to have such a crew list on your website?
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There are 56 crew members registered for the Ghostriders (VF 142).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1983 | 1984 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pankey, Jim | PR2 | 1963 – 1965 | |
| Johnson, Steven Johnney | PN3 | 1963 – Oct 21, 1966 | Two Great Cruises on Constellation & Ranger Home Base NAS Miramar San Diego Calif. |
| Burke, Patrick (Stoney) | ae2 | Jan 10, 1963 – Jul 22, 1965 | One and only cruise but one of the best experiences of my life. First half of cruise I was flight deck electrician for squadron. Great time with great people. |
| Pease, Michael | ADJ2 | May 1964 – Jul 27, 1967 | |
| Miller, Jerry | ADJ2 | Sep 1, 1964 – Jul 10, 1965 | I have been looking for a shipmate, last name Hatfield. He was an ADJ2. We were on the USS Constellation, VF 142 together and became good friends. I spent 10 years in the Navy before being medically discharged in 1969. |
| Nace, Rodney | PR-3 | 1965 – Apr 24, 1969 | The Ranger was my 1st. Carrier (2 tours) then went to the Connie (Constellation CVA-64) until I returned to NAS Miramar after 3 tours to Vietnam. Still ware my bracelet of ENS Patrick L. Ness a good friend,downed 8/23/67 |
| Hardung, Jim | E 3 | 1965 – 1968 | Searching for Steve Black and anyone else in my Squadron who would like to contact me. |
| Snell, Roscoe Jack (Pappy) | Chief Petty Officer | 1967 – 1974 | Trying to look up some old friends and schedule a get together |
| Suarez, James | AE2 | May 1967 – Aug 10, 1969 | AE Squadron level maintenance F4B Mod. 05/67- 12/68 WESPAC: Served TAD Ships Company AMID 04/68 - 01/69 WESPAC: TAD Perm. SP Sandiego, Ca. 03/69 - 06/69: Squadron Level Maint. F4J Mod. NAS Mirimar 06/69 - 08/69: |
Montizor, Franklin "Banzai"  | ADJ3 | Oct 12, 1967 – Nov 30, 1970 | |
| Ibert, Charlie | ADR 3 | Jun 1970 – Nov 1971 | Looking for buddies of the Ghost rider squadron, Driver, WallyH, Fredric Talerico any and all other, Remember Rio De Janerio, Mardi Gras, Shell back iniation |
| Collier, Mike | AMS3 | Mar 1971 – Oct 1971 | Airframes. |
| Porter, Paul | AMH2 | Mar 1971 – Dec 1971 | Started with VF-142 @ NAS Miramar San Diego CA. Joined the air wing USS Enterprise CVAN 65 in July of 71 and left December 71. Enlistment up January 72. |
| Hebert, Larry | HMC USNRET | Apr 11, 1971 – Jun 30, 1973 | Retired from USNavy Nov. 1985 in Va. Bach. Va. Am still there today. The Pukin dogs are still flying here. I brouse through the Cruise book often and remember those days well. Many good times were had. |
| Hunt, George | e3 | Jun 3, 1971 – Sep 1972 | I am looking for shipmates that may be able to help me out with eyewitness account of a accident i had. Kinda hard to get facts when they are 40 years old. I was T.A.D. to ships company twice from my airwing. |
| Steinike, Steven | AQ E-4 | 1972 – 1974 | I was assigned to the AIMD area and worked on the radar systems for the F-4J birds. I made the last 'Nam cruise on board the USS Enterprise and the following cruise to the Med on board the USS America |
| Mounsdon, Tom | AT3 | May 1972 – Aug 1973 | looking for anyone who knows where to find chuck reed. anyone with any squadron info from that time such as names and ranks such as a cruise book or squadron book would be great |
| Smith, Forrest | AMH-1 | 1973 – 1976 | |
| Jackson, Lowell “ray” | AQAN/AQ3 | Jul 1973 – May 1976 | This was my first command. The Ghostriders were a top notch group and will always hold a special place in my heart. I served as an airman then as an AQ3. They were a step in the right direction for my career in the Navy |
| Hilton, Chris | AT2 | 1976 – 1979 | looking to catch up with anyone from IWT shop from '76 thru '79 |
| Barnhard, Jamie / Barny | ADAN | Mar 1, 1976 – Nov 18, 1977 | Any one remember Chuck Hoob & the man overboard drill? Roger No Neck Mc Fillen our CO. Or the beer party the night before deployment? I was in the line shack & Power Plants |
| Spaul, Bobby | AR3rd class | 1977 – 1981 | hope to hear from those i served with.Think of navy life from time to time.Look forward to hearing from old fiends |
| Peterson, Duane / Pete | AQ2 | 1977 – 1980 | Made 2 Med cruises with VF-142. First on the USS America and then on the USS Eisenhower. Spent most of my time working in AIMD in the VAST shop. |
| Midgett, Leland | AE 2 | 1977 – 1980 | |
| Rankin, Tim | HM3 | Feb 1977 – Feb 1978 | A great time serving with all the guys. Ghostriders were the best!. Aboard USS America CV66 and at Oceana. Best Wishes to all especially my fellow "Doc" Jack Scheck. |
| Dragovich, Tom | AQ2 | Feb 1977 – Nov 1979 | O-level IWT, TAD to Line Division as IWT Flightdeck Troubleshooter representative from IWT. AIMD on AWM23 RFTS and other positions. Made one "Med"cruise on U.S.S. America (CV66) and one on U.S.S. Eisenhower (CVN69). |
| Glidden, Johnny | AO | 1978 – 1980 | I live in Danbury Tx. south of Houston its not a very big town just stop in at the only store we have and ask where to find me. |
| Davis, Barry | PR 3 | 1978 – 1981 | Was on the Eisenhower's first med cruise and I.O. in pr shop and in AIMD, I remember the dets to Roosevelt roads P.R. and the Virgin Islands. Good times in my youth. |
| Fulmele, Thomas | E5 | Sep 1, 1978 – May 1, 1979 | Only made half of the inaugural cruise on the IKE. Was honorablly discharged while in the Med 1979. Got to catapult off the ship. Excellent ship and excellent crew. Glad to see the ship is still in active service. |
| Marotta, Rick | AT2 | 1979 – 1982 | Worked in VAST (AIMD) |
| Vega, Elmer | E-5 | Apr 15, 1980 – Dec 23, 1980 | |
| Faison, Malcolm | amh2 | Jun 2, 1980 – May 3, 1983 | Freddie Spates.Jeffrey Summerville Eddie King contact me Malcolm Faison 8432870945 |
| Holder, Robbie/ Iebbor Redloh | AK3 | Nov 20, 1980 – Nov 19, 1982 | Caught end of 1980 IO cruise 1981 Nato cruise and 1982 Med cruise. Also on 1981 Puerto Rico det. Haze gray and under way |
| Tartaglione, John "Guido" | CAPTAIN | Mar 6, 1981 – Dec 31, 1983 | |
| Meyer, Dave | AN | Apr 20, 1981 – Apr 19, 1984 | Lots of good times on IKE, and at NAS Oceana.Work hard, Play hard, Stay hard! |
| Harding, Bill | E-4 | Jul 15, 1981 – Apr 15, 1984 | |
| Doran, Jim "Gunner" | CWO4 | Dec 1, 1981 – Jun 30, 1983 | Currently work for West Virginia Department of Veterans Assistance |
| St Lawrence, Bill | E-5 | Mar 1983 – Oct 1983 | |
| Wilson, Patrick | AQ3 | Apr 1983 – Jan 1986 | Best damn squadron in the atlantic fleet. Battle E 1984. Callsign for Topgun. Go Ghostriders. Best time of my early young military. |
| Thompson, Jeff (Buddha) | ATCS (AW) | Apr 1983 – Apr 1995 | Was with the Ghostriders 3 times...April 1983=July 1984, Jan 1986=April 1991, and Feb 1994- Decommission 1995. Best command I ever served in. Great aircrew and maintainers. |
| MacInnes, Scott | AMS3 | Jun 14, 1983 – Jun 13, 1989 |
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