[Milsurplus] Re: Navy Fans: Have Fun

Bob Camp ham at cq.nu
Tue Apr 15 22:15:35 EDT 2008


On Apr 15, 2008, at 9:25 PM, Robert Nickels wrote:
> David Stinson wrote:
>> Take a look at the photo and caption on the upper left corner of   
>> page 32 of this issue:
>>
> Not a political comment but the first issue 1 Jan 1943 starts with a  
> signed letter from Rear Admiral J.S. McCain, Chief of the Bureau of  
> Aeronautics and Senator John McCain's dad!
>
> Fantastic stuff, Dave, thanks again for posting it.   My non-ham  
> retired Navy Chief buddy is ecstatic.
>
> 73, Bob W9RAN
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Hi

I believe *that* would have been the Senator's grandfather. His father  
was Admiral J.S. McCain Jr ...

Bob


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