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Check Six 1973: F-102 Landing

May 20, 2020

Hawaii Air National Guard photograph This a photograph shows a F-102 Delta Dagger landing on Runway 26R at then-Honolulu International Airport. Because the Deuce has Air Force marking and the Hawaii Air National Guard tail flash, we suspect the photograph…

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Check Six: Two MPF Members – 16 years ago

May 19, 2020

Retiree News photograph This photograph shows Sandra Dubrett and Carol Orr during the December 2004 UTA weekend. Both were members of the then-154th Mission Support Flight. Sandy came form the Hawaii Army National Guard and served in the personnel area…

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Check Six: F-86 Sabre Static Display

May 18, 2020

Hawaii Air National Guard photograph For many years, a F-86E Sabre static display greeted you as you entered the 154th Wing compound. The 199th Fighter Squadron flew Sabres from 1954-1958. Many notiable fighter pilots began their flying careers during the…

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Taps: James L. Copelan

May 18, 2020

James L. Copelan, 75, of Mililani, Hawai‘i, died in Mililani on Sunday, May 3, 2020. He was born in Honolulu, HI. Private services held. This obituary is probably for James L. Copelan, a retiree who served in the 154th Consolidated Maintenance Squadron for…

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Maui COVID-19 Joint Operations

May 16, 2020

Off the 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment Facebook page Hawaii National Guard photograph Members of the Hawaii National Guard, Maui Police Department and the Department of Transportation work together to disinfect select bus stop locations and clear bulk trash around…

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Check Six – 2004: Three Colonels

May 14, 2020

Retiree News photograph This photograph was taken on November 3, 2004 at the Eagle Vision dedication in the then-293rd Combat Communications Squadron backyard. In the photograph (L-R) are then-Colonels Stanley “Ossum” Osserman, Kathleen Berg, and Timothy Carrol. Stan Osserman retired in 2014, with…

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Webmaster Comments 20.05.13

May 13, 2020

2020 Memorial Day services. Sad to report that Mayor Kirk Caldwell’s ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific and Governor David Ige’s ceremony at the Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery are cancelled. In talking to Ronald Han, Director the Office of Veterans Services, he said…

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Check Six: HANG’s Conversion from F-86Es to F-86Ls

May 11, 2020

Hawaii Air National Guard photograph This undated photograph shows then-Maj George Duncan between a F-86E Sabre and a F-86L Sabre Interceptor. The 199th Fighter Squadron transitioned from the “E” to the “L” model in late 1957 through early 1958. They had flown…

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Check Six: 154th Wing Gate Guard

May 9, 2020

This undated photograph show the Convair F-102A Delta Dagger which the 199th Fighter Squadron flew from 1960-1976. The Hawai‘i Air National Guard retained aircraft 53-3366 and it became a static display roadside outside the gate to the Wing compound. Cost…

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Taps: Daniel Au

May 9, 2020

On Thursday, April 16, 2020, Daniel "Danny" Kwock Cheong Au, loving husband, sibling, dad, grandpa, uncle, granduncle and friend, passed away at age 86. Danny was born on January 18, 1934 in Honolulu to David and Rose Au. He attended Royal…

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