S.A.M.S. On Parade & In the News


Post 1921 Piper, Bob Rydbeck piping for the annual observance of Navy Patrol Squadron 50 memorial held at Moffett Field in March.
RC Fran McVey served in VP-50 on two overseas tours and was the Tactical Coordinator of Crew 11 in 1971-72. Post member Dave Hall was a pilot on Crew 11 in 1972.
In March 1991, two P-3C Orions, both from Patrol Squadron 50, collided off the cast of Southern California while affecting an on-station swap during anti-submarine warfare training. The twenty-seven men in crews 2 and 11 were killed. There is a permanent memorial at Moffett Field listing all of their names
Minnesota Scottish Fair 2009 Robbie Bryant, PC Post 1858 with the winners of the SAMS plaques for the harp competition. L-R: 1st place winner, Beginner category, David Vavreck (of Minneapolis). 1st place winner, Novice category, Kathryn Elmer (of Duluth)





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