MISHAPs: 24 JUN 77 A/C: Kaman SH-2H Seasprite Location: NAS Patuxent River, Maryland Strike: YES Three shipmates (LT Richard (Rick) A. Creighton, LT Walter Steve Howdyshell and AW-2 Robert M. Embry) were lost that day. Contributed by AD2 Jim Johnson jash1057@gmail.com [01JUN2018]

"...I created a memorial website on: VX-1 Forever Missed in memory of our Navy VX-1 shipmates LT Richard (Rick) A. Creighton, LT Walter Steve Howdyshell and AW-2 Robert M. Embry. They all perished in a Kaman SH-2H Seasprite Helicopter accident on June 24th, 1977 at Patuxent River, MD...." AD2 Jim Johnson jash1057@gmail.com [01JUN2018]

"VX-1 Summary Page"

---