Check Six – F-86 Era: Kenny Camera

Posted on Jun 16, 2022 in 1950's, 1960's, Check Six
Hawaii Air National Guard photograph

This undated photograph shows Kenneth “Kenny” Camara (L) and two unidentified maintenance mechanics. They are standing in front of a North American Aviation F-86 Sabre; a fighter jet the 199th Fighter Squadron flew from 1954 through 1961.

Kenny was a mainstay through the Convair F-102 Delta Dagger and McDonnell Douglas F-4C II Phantom eras. Kenny rose through the ranks and retired as a chief master sergeant with 42 years of Military service with 154th Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Squadron.


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