Off the 117th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment Facebook page The Hawaii Army National Guard 1st Battalion, 189th General Support Aviation Battalion aircraft conducted hoist operation training on February 8, 2020 ...
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History
The 199th Fighter Squadron flew the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt from 1947 to 1954. As the Hawaii Air National Guard started flight operations with the P-47, they moved into night operations. ...
Read More Check Six – Early 1950s: Early Night Operations
Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page When it comes to air superiority, it’s hard to top the capabilities of our Hawaiian Raptors. Unless, of course, you combine their ...
Read More Pacific Raptor 20-1 Begins
For most of the 1960s, the maintenance control section of the 154th Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Squadron was located in the old fighter hanger, Building 3400. It was a very small ...
Read More Check Six – 1960s: Maintenance Control
The Republic P-47 Thunderbolt was a World War II era fighter aircraft produced by the United States from 1941 through 1945. Its primary armament was eight .50-caliber machine guns and ...
Read More Check Six: Dangers of Flying – 70 years ago
Off the Hawaii Adjutant General’s Facebook page Adjutant General of Hawai‘i, Maj. Gen. Kenneth S. Hara, visited Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (JBPH-H) during Sentry Aloha exercise training, January 21, 2020. ...
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The following article was first published on August 14, 2011, when Retiree News was an e-newsletter. It started when Stephen Lum, who worked at the State Department of Defense Public Affairs ...
Read More Check Six: Arnold “Balt” Balthazar
A C-17 Globemaster III and F-22 Raptors teamed up for a flyover during the 2019 Pacific Air Chiefs Symposium in December. The aircraft are over the 15th Wing Base Operations ...
Read More Check Six – 2019: Great Looking Flyover
Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page Airmen from 154th Security Forces Squadron became first responders during a Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Defense Course held at Joint ...
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From the U.S. News & World Report website The Hawaii Air National Guard will start selecting candidates in April for one of four space control squadrons in the country in ...
Read More Hawaii Air National Guard to Create Space Control Squadron
