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Taps: Clarence F.L. Jim
It is with great sadness the family of Clarence F.L. Jim announce his sudden passing the early morning of December 3, 2021. He was 87 years old. Clarence graduated from […]
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Check Six – Late 1940s : F-47 Thunderbolt
On October 9, 1947, the first Republic P-47 Thunderbolt (no. 529) was delivered from the large stock then available in the Pacific. Others soon followed. This undated photograph was taken […]
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Check Six – 2015: Jeffrey “Sumo” Namihira
Jeffrey “Sumo” Namihira passed away on the evening of January 15, 2015 at Pali Momi Medical Center. He was 54 years old. There was a sense of disbelief as word spread […]
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HIANG Trains for EOD Capability
Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page Explosive Ordinance Disposal is a life-saving capability and makes for a bold career field which the HIANG is excited to launch in […]
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Check Six – 1965: 169th Aircraft Control & Warning Squadron Becomes Operational
Taken from the HANG 25 Booklet, the History of the Hawaii Air National Guard, November 4, 1946 to November 3, 1971 This undated photograph shows the 169th Aircraft Control & […]
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Check Six – 1940s: Honolulu International Airport / Hickam AFB
From the Hawaii Aviation website This undated photograph show the Honolulu Airport and Hickam AFB complex. It was probably taken in the late 1940s. The terminal area was located next […]
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HIANG Quarterly Award Winners
Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page On behalf of Brig Gen Joseph R. Harris II, HIANG Commander, we are proud to announce the quarterly award winners for the […]
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Check Six – 2011: 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment in Kandahar
This photograph was taken on July 4, 2011 in Kandahar AB, Afghanistan. In the photograph are (L-R) are 1SG Stephanie Hika, Capt Jeffrey Hickman and Maj Melina Juan, celebrating the Fourth of July. They […]
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Check Six – F-4 Era: WSO Gar Pilgram
This undated photograph shows Gar Pilgram, who served as a Weapon Systems Officer (WSO), during the 199th Fighter Squadron’s F-4 Phantom era (1976–1987). A Weapon Systems Officer (WSO), nicknamed “Wizzo“, is an air flight officer […]
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Taps: Walter Kunio Shigekane
Walter Kunio Shigekane was born on September 21, 1931 to Saburo and Kiyono Shigekane. He passed away peacefully on December 15, 2021 at the age of 90. Walter served proudly […]
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Check Six – 2015: Hawaii 50 Uses Department of Defense Facility
Retiree News photographs – click to enlarge Over the years, Hawai‘i Army and Air National Guard facilities have been featured in many movie and television programs. Watching the original Hawai‘i […]