Ka cika wannan jumlar: "Howard D. Crow" an tura shi zuwa Galveston, Texas, a matsayin jirgin horo a watan Satumba na shekara ta 1958. A wannan matsayi ta gudanar da horo na makonni biyu don masu ajiyewa, kuma a lokaci guda ya kiyaye jirgin a cikin babban shiri don kowane gaggawa. Tawagar horar da ta yi a kai a kai ta dauki jirgin ruwan da ke rakiyar zuwa Key West da Caribbean. A watan Agustan 1961, duk da haka,
Halin da ake ciki a Berlin ya tsananta, kuma "Howard D. Crow" yana daya daga cikin jiragen ruwa na horo da dama da suka koma aiki don kara yawan shirye-shiryen al'umma. Ya gudanar da horar da horarwa a Guantanamo Bay kuma ya yi aiki tare da rundunar jiragen ruwa a Atlantic da Caribbean har zuwa watan Agustan 1962.