USS LEXINGTON Former Crew Member

Name: Buote, Harold F.

Service Dates: 1966-1970

Rank/Duty Assigned: ABH2 V1 Yellow shirt

I worked in the V1 Division and was trained to work anywhere on deck including crash fire fighting and driving the the MB1 crane to pull the wires for V3 when working on the arresting gear. It was one of the best times of my life and would do it over in a heartbeat.

Yellow Shirt, Cat spotter in Fly-1. Trained for Fly-3 and Fire/Rescue. I also drove the flight deck crane. Enjoyed my time on the Lex.