Today, in 1978, #VP9 lost #PD2, a #P3Orion A/C in the Bering Straits. My roommate & 4 others were lost. #RIP shipmates - you’ll never be forgotten. #USNavy #Patron9

LCDR Jerry Grigsby, 36
AE2 Harold Richard “Butch” Miller, 32
AW2 James Brooner, 23
AW3 Richard Garcia, 20
AWAN Randall Rodriguez, 19