Ritchie “Kuni” Kunichika, passed away on December 13, 2008. He was 74 years old. Kuni’s survivors were his wife, Hideko, daughters Tracey Kunichika and Heidi Mosteller, three grandchildren; brothers, Paul ...
Read More Check Six – 2008: Ritchie Kunichika
History
This undated photograph shows Carol Orr when she working in Finance. During her career, Carol worked in maintenance, finance, military personnel, communications. She currently works in civilian personnel at the ...
Read More Check Six: Carol Orr – 25+ years ago
This photograph show three Hawaiian Air National Guard generals – Joseph Kim, Stanley “Ossum” Osserman, and Edwin “Skip” Vincent. This photograph was taken on January 29, 2010, just prior to ...
Read More Check Six – 2010: Three Air Guard Generals
Airmen from the Hawai’i Air National Guard’s (HIANG) 154th Logistic Readiness Squadron (LRS), volunteered at The Salvation Army Angel Tree located in Pearlridge Mall (Uptown), on December 3, 2018. The ...
Read More 154 LRS Airmen Support the Salvation Army Angel Tree Program
The Headquarters, Hawaii Air National Guard held its annual Holiday Party. Hosted by the HIANG Commander, Brig Gen Ryan Okahara, invitees included current, former and retired members of the HIANG ...
Read More HQ HIANG Holiday Party 2018
This photograph was taken on January 9, 2005 at Jon Iwashita’s retirement party. The photograph show three maintenance technicians, Harold “Kahi” Hewett III, Gary Soma, and Thomas Hirao. Kahi passed on July ...
Read More Check Six – 2005: 3 Maintenance Technicians
From a State of Hawaii Department of Defense press release The Hawaii Air National Guard (HIANG) will be hosting a Sentry Aloha, a large-scale fighter exercise beginning Wednesday, Dec. 5. ...
Read More Sentry Aloha in Progress
This photograph shows Wayne Soma, who served with 154th Wing as a radio maintenance technician during the F-102 Delta Dagger, F-4C Phantom and the F-15 Eagle eras. This photograph was taken ...
Read More Check Six – 1976: Wayne Soma
Only 22 1/3 hours! Flight times are much faster now to Hawai‘i. pic.twitter.com/KnNQjAMjBv — Hawaii Aviation (@HawaiiAviation) November 10, 2018 The Douglas DC-7 is a transport aircraft built by the Douglas Aircraft Company from ...
Read More Check Six: Air Travel Has Come a Long Way – 60+ years ago
This photograph was taken on January 9, 2000 at the retirement ceremony for Maj Gen Edward Richardson. The ceremony was on the 154th Wing flightline and included a parade of Hawaii ...
Read More Check Six – 2000: Two Maintenance Techs
