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Check Six – Early 1970s: Mobility Exercise

August 30, 2021

Hawaii Air National Guard photograph in the early 1970s, the then-154th Fighter Interceptor Group continued to exercise base base operations at the Pacific Missile Range Facility (PRMF) on Kauai. The typical UTA training schedule involved an early telephone recall, mobility...

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Sentry Aloha Planner Matt “Bad” Ohman Returns

August 29, 2021

Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page Hawaii Air National Guard photographs If we had to nominate one of our partners who really knows how to embody the spirit of ‘Sentry Aloha’ it would, hands down, be this pilot...

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Check Six – Late 1970s: F-4C Two Ship

August 28, 2021

Hawaii Air National Guard photograph This undated photograph shows two Hawai‘i Air National Guard F-4C Phantoms. The 199th Fighter Squadron flew Phantoms from 1976 to 1987. This photograph is from early in the F-4 era because the Phantoms do not...

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Team Malama, HNG Joint Task Force

August 27, 2021

Off the Lava Brigade Facebook page More than a year ago, Team Mālama of the Hawaii National Guardʻs Joint Task Force, began working alongside the Hawaiʻi Department of Health to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19 with itʻs integral support...

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A Conversation with Rep. Kai Kahele

August 27, 2021

From the National Guard magazine website Photograph from this National Guard Magazine article Love of flying brought Lt. Col. Kaiali'i Kahele to the Hawaii Air National Guard. A desire to continue the work of his late father, Gil Kahele, brought...

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Check Six – 2003: Field Training

August 26, 2021

Hawaii Air National Guard photograph Combat communications deploys, operates, and maintains strategic emergency communications that support military operations around the world. It also plays a critical peacetime role during state-declared emergencies providing vital communications and other needed assistance. This photograph...

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Check Six – Late 70s: School Tours

August 25, 2021

Hawaii Air National Guard photographs Through the years, the Hawaii Air National Guard hosted school tours whenever the operations schedule allowed. These tours generated interest in aviation, the military and the HIANG. Retiree News contacted Wayne "Wildman" Wakeman for comments...

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Check Six – 1976: Party Time

August 23, 2021

Hawaii Air National Guard photograph This undated photograph shows a UTA weekend party in the old fighter hanger. The photograph may be from 1976 because there is the F-102A Delta Dagger and a F-4C Phantom in the background on the...

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