VA-163 "Saints" Onboard USS Oriskany CVA-34

Subic Bay to San Diego

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Scenes around Subic Bay Navy Base
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Administration buildings on base Oct. 28, 1966

Side of Subic Bay which runs from Carrier Pier and
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Cubi Point up to Main Gate to Olongapo City

Watching men work on ship next to USS Oriskany
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just before sailing off to San Diego, California

Dennis walking on flight deck on USS Oriskany
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and taking pictures just before ship departs for San Diego

Nov.1, 1966 Have you ever had to Leave Subic?
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It's a very sad feeling after having been there on Liberty!!

Subic Bay view from Oriskany as it heads home and
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onward to the Philippine Sea and the Pacific Ocean

Oriskany with Subic Bay trailing in the background
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the morning of sailing for home port of San Diego, Ca.

USS Oriskany departs Subic Bay early for states
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and to the Oriskany's home port for ship repair!

Subic Bay starts to disappear as Oriskany heads
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into the open Pacific Ocean for San Diego, Ca.

The Oriskany is underway for a Burial at Sea
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as it sails through Philippine Sea.

Last view of a destroyer foreground and Subic Bay
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in the background on the morning of Nov. 1, 1966

Oriskany destroyer escort seen on side of ship as
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Oriskany nears a Burial at Sea for explosion victims.

Nov 3, 1966 in the Philippine Sea. A Burial at Sea
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a week after the explosion in Oriskany's Hangar Bay.

USS Oriskany's Burial at Sea in Philippine Sea for
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men killed in ship's Hangar Bay explosion on Oct. 26, 1966

U.S. Navy Dept. photo of Oriskany Burial at Sea
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Someone put wrong date on this picture, it should be "1966".

Oriskany in San Diego waters finally with its
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destroyer escorts in front, and she is about to enter it's port . . .

Oriskany enter's San Diego waters Nov. 16, 1966
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Men around Oriskany Flight Deck as ship sails into
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San Diego. Oriskany suffered explosions on Oct 26, 1966.

Oriskany is docked at pier in San Diego 9:00am
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on morning of Nov. 16, 1966 after returning from West Pac

Men leave USS Oriskany after the West Pac Cruise
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is cut short due to explosion in Hangar Bay, which kills 44 men!

USS Oriskany unloads squadron personnel, supplies
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after docking in San Diego. Airdales leave for their respective Air Stations.

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