James Itamura served as a Staff Judge Advocate (JAG) in the Air Force and later in the Hawaii Air National Guard. This undated photograph from his Facebook page shows him in uniform ...
Read More Check Six: James Itamura – many years ago
1980’s
In years pass, the Governor of the State of Hawaii was afforded an orientation flight in a Hawaii Air National Guard aircraft. This undated photographs shows Governor John Waihee and ...
Read More Check Six: Governor’s Orientation Flight
This photograph shows three maintenance supervisors – Melvin Ige, Wallace Yara, and Kenneth Morimoto. Wally was retired after many years of service in the engine shop. The engine shop hosted a ...
Read More Check Six: Three Maintenance Supervisors – 21 years ago
This undated photographs shows Wayne “Walkman” Wakeman (Pilot) and David Nishioka (Weapon Systems Officer) in front of aircraft 505. When asked for comments about the photograph, Wildman provided the following: Can’t remember ...
Read More Check Six: F-4C Crew – 35+ years ago
From the Dr. George PC website This map shows the track of Iwa and location during the period of its highest intensity near Kauai. Click on photograph to enlarge. Iwa ...
Read More Check Six: Hurricane Iwa – 36 years ago
This photograph show then-SSgt Alan Yoneshige of the then-154th USAF Clinic. It was taken during the unit’s 1982 deployment to Clark AB, Philippines. The other Airmen in the photograph are ...
Read More Check Six: SSgt Yoneshige – 36 years ago
This undated photograph shows then-Capt Gary “Pork” Peters during a family day doing a cockpit orientation of a F-4C Phantom. Pork joined the 199th Fighter Squadron out of U.S. Marine ...
Read More Check Six – Late 1980s: Gary Peters
This undated photograph was taken at the alert pad. It shows L-R: Harold “Shaka” Schatz, Les O’Brian, Jamie Bury, and Richard Dove in front a F-4C Phantom. After the F-4 era, ...
Read More Check Six – Early 1980s: F-4 Aircrews at the Alert Pad
This undated photograph shows Nan Proctor and then-Donna Hara working on a CPT word processor. Word processors were the cutting edge replacing electric and some old manual typewriters. Nan and ...
Read More Check Six: Working on the CPT Word Processor – 30+ years ago
This undated photograph shows the 154th Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Squadron training office. MSgt Ignacio Gabriel, Jr. was the NCOIC and Carole Fukuda – now Carole Yoshikane – was then a Traditional ...
Read More Check Six: Maintenance Training Staff – 30+ years ago
