History

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 ...
Read More 154 SFS Participates in CRBN Exercise

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

Recently some retired members of the Hq, Hawaii Air National Guard staff had a reunion dinner. Clarence Fukumoto usually organizes these get-togethers and those attending enjoy “catching up” with everyone.  ...
Read More Check Six – 2020: Hq HIANG Retirees Dinner

The Hawaii Air National Guard (HIANG) will be hosting a Sentry Aloha fighter exercise beginning Wednesday, January 8, and will run through January 22. Oahu residents, particularly those along the ...
Read More 154th Wing to host another Sentry Aloha this month

In an April 28, 2014 ceremony at the Hawai‘i State Capitol, Brigadier General Michael “Inch” Compton was promoted to major general. Earlier in January, he started his tour as the ANG Assistant to the ...
Read More Check Six – 2014: Michael Compton Receives Second Star

Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page When Airmen go above and beyond their normal call of duty, it’s hard to not take notice. Master Sgt. Dwayne Yoshioka, Staff ...
Read More Check Six – 2019: HIANG Maintenance Airmen Coined

Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page We see the Holiday season as a very special time of the year because it brings new opportunities for people to take ...
Read More HIANG Support the United States Veterans Initiative

HIANG Logo Post 2021

HIANG Volunteerism

Posted on Dec 19, 2019 in 2010's, History

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Check Six: The Spirit of Aloha

Posted on Dec 16, 2019 in 1960's, Check Six

The Hawaii Air National Guard flew a Douglas C-54 Skymaster from October 2, 1965 to 1972. It replaced the VC-47 Gooney Bird that the HIANG flew for 14 years. The Douglas ...
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