From the Hawaii Guardsman Magazine, Volume 19, No. 2, Summer 1973 MSgt Delbert O. Dandurant of the HANG Data Processing Section was awarded the Outstanding HANG Airman of the Year Award, for ...
Read More Check Six – 1973: MSgt Dandurant named HANG Airman of the Year Award
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Gregory B. Gardner flew F-4C Phantoms with the 199th Fighter Squadron from November 1978 through December 1982. He served as a instructor pilot in the later years of his assignment. The ...
Read More Check Six – 1982: Greg Gardner’s Fini Flight
This photograph shows Edward “Rick” Richardson and Christopher “Frenchy” Faurot, taken at Kathleen F. Berg’s retirement ceremony. Her ceremony and reception were held at the Hickam AFB Officer Club lanai on April 3, 2009. ...
Read More Check Six – 2009: Old HIANG Friends
This undated photograph show Hawaii Air National Guard members at a dinner celebration. Looks like a dinner at one of the many tea house restaurants of the day. Several familiar ...
Read More Check Six – 1960s: Party Time
This undated photograph shows Airmen in the chow line. The 199th Fighter Squadron facilities were located in Area 65 on Hickam Air Force Base. Love those metal trays. The Hawai‘i ...
Read More Check Six – 1950s: Chow Time
This undated photograph shows Kenneth “Eagle” Wicks and Dr. James Gallup near a F-4C Phantom. He was a new flight surgeon and this was his first home station mission. Dr ...
Read More Check Six – Late 1970s: Dr. Gallup’s First Flight
Thanks to John “JC” Chun for sharing this undated photograph. He and Grant Suzui identified most of the members in the photograph. Many friendly faces from a long time ago. ...
Read More Check Six – Early 1980s: Engine Shop and Friends
Retiree News asked Ramona Fujimoto for ID assistance for these photographs. She provided the following comments:
From the HANG 25 – History of the Hawaii Air National Guard booklet: HANGmen celebrated their 10th Anniversary with a luau and dance on November 3, 1956. Governor Samuel W. King addressed ...
Read More Check Six – 1956: HANG 10th Anniversary
The Hawai‘i State Department of Defense once held Awards and Retirement luncheons twice a year. These luncheons recognized retiring Federal and state employees. Current employees who achieved 10, 20, 30 ...
Read More Check Six – 2011: Old Friends at the Retirement Luncheon
