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Check Six – 2004: Eagle Vision

February 25, 2022

From the National Museum of the United States Air Force website Eagle Vision was the world’s first mobile satellite imagery collection system. US Air Force Airmen used it to collect and distribute unclassified commercial satellite images for military use and...

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Check Six – 2014: F-22 Raptor Facility Dedication

February 24, 2022

Retiree News photograph We found another photograph taken at the Daniel K. Inouye Fighter Squadron Operations Facility & Aircarft Maintenance Facility on August, 20, 1914. In this photograph are Alexander "Alex" Palama and Cirilo "CV" Valera. Alex served in the...

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Check Six – 2005: Two Great NCOs

February 23, 2022

Retiree News photograph This photograph show Elmer Looney and Lawrence Iwanaga at a promotion celebration. Nolan Kanekuni celebrated his promotion to chief master sergeant at an after drill party. Elmer was a technician in the 201st Combat Communications Group for...

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Check Six – 2005: HIANG Friends

February 22, 2022

Retiree News Photograph This photograph, dated August 29, 2005, shows Kristen (Higgins) Stanley, Kathleen Berg, and Susan Higgins. Kathy Berg was promoted to brigadier general, a first in the Hawaii Air National Guard. This photograph was taken at the reception that...

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Check Six – 1995-1997: Kenji Sumida, East-West Center President

February 21, 2022

A recent Retiree News post reported retired Hawaii Army National Guard general Suzanne Vares-Lum becoming the president of the East-West Center. East-West Center President: Suzanne Vares-Lum Another Hawaii Guard general, Kenji Sumida, served earlier as the East-West Center President from 1995 through...

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Check Six – 2014: F-22 Raptor Facility Dedication

February 18, 2022

Retiree News photograph The Daniel K. Inouye Fighter Squadron Operations Facility & Aircarft Maintenance Facility was dedicated on August, 20, 1914. The hanger/maintenance facility was another milestone in the conversion upgrade to the F-22 Raptor. Among the Hawai‘i Air National...

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Check Six – 2014: F-22 Raptor Facility Dedication

February 16, 2022

Retiree News photographs The Daniel K. Inouye Fighter Squadron Operations Facility & Aircarft Maintenance Facility was dedicated on August, 20, 1914. The hanger/maintenance facility was another milestone in the conversion upgrade to the F-22 Raptor. Among the Hawai‘i Air National...

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Sunset on the Fighter Flightline

February 13, 2022

Hawaii Air National Guard photograph This undated photograph was taken by MSgt Ronald Biho, who served in the Public Affairs officer during the F-4C Phantom era.

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