Schedule of Events

TUESDAY, 21 MAY  

  • 1100-1300:  Dockside Seafood Restaurant (Weekly Fighter Luncheon). Wives are certainly invited…plenty of room.

 

WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY:  

  •  1000-1430:  Golf NAS Oceana…..Shotgun Start.  (Make sure to review the NAS Oceana GATE ENTRY procedure below)
  •  1730-2000?  Happy Hour Oceana “O” Club  ($20/person for medium/heavy hors d’oeuvres; no host bar)
    • “Wine Room” (immediate left on entry; lots of squadron memorabilia)
    • Medium-heavy hors d’oeuvres ($20/person; “kitty bucket” provided for your contribution)
    • No host bar. 
    • Zoom bag and/or flight jackets optional.Larry Baucom (Charger) is working VF-32 related pictures (Mug Shots/airplanes) to be shown as power point on TV throughout evening. 
    • IMPORTANT: To get through NAS Oceana gate security (and you do not have a DOD ID), catch a ride with another squadron member who has an ID. Please arrange prior to arrival. Suggest you rendezvous at the NAS Exchange parking lot (across from the fuel pumps; plenty of parking).  You may be asked to show a driver’s license or another form of ID as a passenger.
    • Larry Baucom (Charger) has VF-32 related pictures (Mug Shots and airplanes) will be shown throughout evening on a large screen  

 

THURSDAY, 23 MAY:

  • 1030-1230: Virginia Military Aviation Museum (Pungo) 1341 Princess Anne Rd. Cost: normally $15/person, but working on a price break. (www.militaryaviationmuseum).org/
  • 1630-??  Picnic at Baucom’s large yard, swimming pool etc. 1260 Knights Bridge Lane Virginia Beach.
  • $20/person for Mission BBQ spread, beer etc provided; come earlier desired

 

OTHER THINGS TO DO 

  • Naval Aviation Monument Park (25th Street):  F-14 Monument etc.
  • Oceana Base Static Displays (by O Club)
  • Take it easy at hotel and/or enjoy the beach etc.
  • Leisurely lunch or dinner with your old roomies/mates

 

PLACES TO STAY

  • Obviously, your hotel of choice or friends in area
  • Check Navy Gateway (Old BOQ Oceana; across from O Club)
    • Present Rates:  $90 Standard Queen; $104 Suite;  btw, met couple of pilots that live there.  Said rooms are great with sitting area and “YOU DON’T SHARE A BATHROOM”.
    • Can only make reservations 30 days or less prior to arrival.
    • 877-628-9233 or local number 757-644-0708