USS LEXINGTON Former Crew Member

Name: Haley, George Kirby

Service Dates: 1960-1961 & 1975-1977

Rank/Duty Assigned: CDR/Air Boss (75-77), LT (VA-212)

We performed a fleet record 24,266 arrested landings during my tenure as Air Officer (Air Boss) 7/75-7/77.

As a pilot with the Flying Eagles of VA-212, flying the FJ-4B Fury, we deployed to the Western Pacific. I was the squadron’s Legal Officer, Safety Officer, and Air Frames Officer.