Scuttlebutt: Official Podcast of the National Museum of the Surface Navy
National Museum of the Surface Navy
67 episodes
1 month ago
Meet Navy flyers Kevin Borough and Jack Tribolet. Neither dreamed of being a pilot - one, in fact, actively avoided it, but both ended up driving rescue helos for the Navy. Buckle up for some hair-raising tales of scary weather in this episode of Scuttlebutt! Find the first half of this podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Md7m3fmyKM4 * * * * Come aboard for a tour: https://www.pacificbattleship.com/museum_visit Volunteer with us: https://www.pacificbattleship.com/get-inv...
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Meet Navy flyers Kevin Borough and Jack Tribolet. Neither dreamed of being a pilot - one, in fact, actively avoided it, but both ended up driving rescue helos for the Navy. Buckle up for some hair-raising tales of scary weather in this episode of Scuttlebutt! Find the first half of this podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Md7m3fmyKM4 * * * * Come aboard for a tour: https://www.pacificbattleship.com/museum_visit Volunteer with us: https://www.pacificbattleship.com/get-inv...
Captain Dick McKenna: XO of USS KIRK Shares His Experience During The Fall Of Saigon
Scuttlebutt: Official Podcast of the National Museum of the Surface Navy
36 minutes
2 years ago
Captain Dick McKenna: XO of USS KIRK Shares His Experience During The Fall Of Saigon
Picture it: April 1975. Saigon has fallen. Thousands are frantic to get out. They take to the roof of an apartment building and fly off in the largest helicopter evacuation in history. But where do they go? At least 17 head out to sea and attempt to land aboard USS KIRK, the destroyer-escort where a young Dick McKenna is the executive officer. In this podcast Dick shares his experience over those harrowing days in late April, and describes what it was like when "Operation Frequent Wind" sud...
Scuttlebutt: Official Podcast of the National Museum of the Surface Navy
Meet Navy flyers Kevin Borough and Jack Tribolet. Neither dreamed of being a pilot - one, in fact, actively avoided it, but both ended up driving rescue helos for the Navy. Buckle up for some hair-raising tales of scary weather in this episode of Scuttlebutt! Find the first half of this podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Md7m3fmyKM4 * * * * Come aboard for a tour: https://www.pacificbattleship.com/museum_visit Volunteer with us: https://www.pacificbattleship.com/get-inv...