I've ignored this thread until you got back, to read it all in one - a good trip to clean out the cobwebs before teaching. And some great pics.
Some more on that EA-6A -
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In VMCJ-1 70-73. Deployed from IWA to Danang 20 Nov 70 to support Son Tay raid and follow on NVN strikes. (Cardwell/Miner) In VMCJ-1 Cubi for Linebacker support. Last of VMCJ-1 RM acft transpac to NKT by LtCol Bloomer Aug 75, Was prototype for RECAP mod program for reserves. Last unit VAQ-33. Had been slated to be used as target or training aid at Hardwood Weapons Range, Volk Field, WI. but somehow ended up on static display/in restoration At Warner Museum of Aviation, Souix City, Iowa!
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http://www.mcara.us/EA-6A_history.html
Still waiting for my postcard, but then you don't have my address.