This photograph was taken on November 16, 2013 in front of Iolani Barracks on the Iolani Palace grounds. It was the fifth anniversary of the reestablishment of the Royal Guard. ...
Read More Check Six – 2013: Royal Guard 50th Anniversary
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This undated photograph shows the fighter flightline, looking toward the mountains. The de Havilland Canada C-7 Caribou is parked on the Ewa side of the fighter hanger (Building 3400). On ...
Read More Check Six – Late 1970s: HIANG Aircraft
Taken from the HANG 25 Booklet, the History of the Hawaii Air National Guard, November 4, 1946 to November 3, 1971 Year of the Jet – Fiscal Year 1954. The ...
Read More Check Six – 1954: T-33 T-Bird and Mechanics
In the late 1970s, the 154th Fighter Interceptor Group exercised “bare base” operations. Saturday UTA began with a early morning recall. Selected maintenance and support personnel were processed and were ...
Read More Check Six – 1970s: Early Mobility Exercises
The 199th Fighter Squadron flew North American Aviation F-86E Sabres from 1954 through 1958. This undated photograph shows a mechanic and pilot during a preflight at Hickam AFB, Hawai‘i. The ...
Read More Check Six – Mid-1950s: F-86 Sabre Preflight
Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page It all started 75 years ago. In the months leading up to November 4, 1946, the Hawai‘i Air National Guard was a ...
Read More Hawaii Air National Guard: 75 Years of Service
This photograph shows John “Saigon” Lee, Judy and Robert Maguire. They were attending the HIANG 60 Celebration at the Sheraton Waikīkī on September 17, 2006 The event celebrated the Hawai‘i ...
Read More Check Six – 2006: HIANG 60 Celebrants
Taken from the HANG 25 Booklet, the History of the Hawaii Air National Guard, November 4, 1946 to November 3, 1971 The Hawaii National Guard was re-established following the end ...
Read More Check Six – 1946: 199th Fighter Squadron Received Federal Recognition
The photograph above is off the cover of the HANG 25 booklet. The booklet documented the Hawai‘i Air National Guard from November 4, 1946 – when it received Federal Recognition ...
Read More Hawai‘i Air National Guard is 75 years old today
Retiree News contacted Michael “Mick” Melich for comments on this photograph. This looks like the F-4 Flight Simulator. It was located in the old F-4 hangar (Bldg 3400) on the ...
Read More Check Six – Early 1980s: F-4 Training
