Periodical Accounts of VW-1
Newspaper and magazine articles, squadron publications, and historical accounts of VW-1. Select a document below to read it. Original document titles have been retained.
- DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN NAVAL AVIATION SQUADRONS Third VP-51 (a predecessor of VW-1)
- 1949 "The San Diego Union" news article of VP-51 (a predecessor of VW-1)
- Naval Aviation News May 1952. "NAVY Changes Plane Titles"
- 1952 "The Pointer" Barber's Point
- Naval Aviation News Sep. 1952. "NAVY'S WV-2 REVEALED"
- Naval Aviation News Nov. 1952 VW-1 PROVES DEFENSIVE THEORIES
- VW-1 1953 Welcome Aboard
- 1953 "The Pointer" Barber's Point–Squadron Notes
- 1953 "The Pointer" Barber's Point–Sea Search
- 1953 "The Pointer" Barber's Point–Change of command
- Naval Aviation News Mar. 1954 "Squadron Insignia"
- Naval Aviation News February 1955
- Skywriter Dec. 1955
- Naval Aviation News October 1956
- Navy Barbers Point News July 1957
- 1957 Pacific Stars & Stripes news article of VW-1
- Naval Aviation News Nov. 1959
- Cross Roads May 1960, Minagawa and Ito End 16 Years of Jungle Survival.
- Cross Roads May 1960, MCPO Bruno transfers from VW-3 to VW-1
- 1961 news article of VW-1 Source unknown.
- Naval Aviation News Apr. 1962 "VW-1 Commended by CNO"
- 1962 Pacific Daily News VW-1 crosses the equator.
- Cross Roads June 1962 VW-1's 10th Anniversary.
- Squadron Booklet June 1962 VW-1's 10th Anniversary.
- Cross Roads Nov. 1962 Typhoon Karen.
- Source unknown Nov. 1962 Tracking Typhoon Terror in the Sky
- Cross Roads January 1963 "VW-1 Enlisted Wives Club"
- Naval Aviation News March 1963
- April 1963 ALL HANDS
- All Hands August 1963 "TYPHOON DETECTIVES"
- Naval Aviation News Oct. 1963 "TYPHOON TRACKERS RETURN"
- Naval Aviation News June. 1964 "Joan Smith lands on Guam"
- Naval Aviation News August. 1964 "Weather Contest Won"
- Naval Aviation News November. 1964 "Editor's Corner"
- 1964 or 65 Cross Roads. VW-1 Helps Palau Islands"
- 1965 Cross Roads ON THE LINE: VW-1 CREW IS VITAL TO MISSION"
- June 1965 Stars & Stripes Typhoon alley Braces for Battering.
- 1965 Cross Roads 'TYPHOON TRACKERS' PREPARE FOR NEW STORM SEASON"
- 1965 Cross Roads "VW-1 FLYS AGAIN"
- 1965 Stars & Stripes "Typhoon Chasers Lead a Stormy Life"
- 1965 Cross Roads news article of VW-1
- Naval Aviation News Oct. 1965
- Other Articles, Source unknown. circa 1966
- Naval Aviation News June. 1966 "VW-1's Record Increases"
- Naval Aviation News October. 1966 "Forecasters Support Fleet"
- VW-1 Information Pamphlet 1966"
- 1966 Stars & Stripes "WestPac Watch Dogs"
- Territorial Sun SEPT. 24, 1967 "VW-1 Flies into the eye"
- Territorial Sun OCT. 1, 1967
- VW-1 Information Pamphlet 1967
- "THE EYE" A 1967 VW-1 news letter
- "THE EYE" April 1968 VW-1 news letter
- Guam Daily News July 12 1968, VW-1 Awarded MUC.
- Naval Aviation News July 1968
- All Hands August 1968 "RIDING A TYPHOON"
- Naval Aviation News October. 1968 "VW-1 Wins MUC"
- VW-1 Information Pamphlet 1968
- Naval Aviation News Sept. 1969 "Brush-off" TE-2 loses tip tank during storm penetration.
- Naval Aviation News Sept. 1970 "A Fly by Night Organization"
- Naval Aviation News April 1971
- Naval Aviation News July 1971 "VW-1 Decommissioned in 1971"
- 1971 Pacific Stars & Stripes news article of VW-1
- All Hands November 1971 "VQ-1 TYPHOON TRACKERS"
- Naval Aviation News Feb. 1972 "Naval Units Decommissioned in 1971"
- 1972 Air Classics Magazine "The Last Typhoon"
- 1974 Air Classics Magazine "The Typhoon Trackers:"
- March 2000 USN Institute "Lest We Forget:"
- Naval Aviation News Jan.-Feb. 2001
