In Training
This picture was taken at OpaLoca, FLA, during flight training.
Pilot second from left is Carlo Palermo, crewmembers (bottom row,left) K.O. Johnson and (second row, left) is John Eberhart. This was taken when pilots and crews were in training and crews were being assigned to pilots. Palermo and his crew, Eberhart and Johnson would go on to join the New Torpedo Squadron VT83. Photo courtesy of Carl Palermo.