From the Department of Defense website Imagine this: A major earthquake registering magnitude 7.7 strikes a town called Luxora, Arkansas, while also affecting a town called Aloha City in Perry ...
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History
Off the Hawaii Adjutant General Facebook page On Monday, February 19, the 34th Annual Great Aloha Run started at 7:00 a.m. The official start was a cannon round fired by ...
Read More Check Six – 2018: Great Aloha Run Starting Crew
MSgt Gerald “Jerry” Verno, Sr. was an Air Force Advisor assigned to the 201st Combat Communications Group. Jerry served with the 201 CCG from 1984-1988. He retired in 1992 after ...
Read More Check Six: Gerald Verno, AF Advisor – 30 years ago
Guy Matsuguma worked in the F-102 Delta Daggar simulator section with Richard K. Kudo and shop chief, Benjamin Goo. The Air Guard’s NCO Academy began in 1968 at McGhee Tyson ...
Read More Check Six – 1969: NCO Academy Graduation
The 199th Fighter Squadron flew F-102 Delta Daggars from 1960 through 1976. The 1973 photograph above shows a TF-102, the two seat trainer on the Hawaii Air National Guard ramp. ...
Read More Check Six: TF-102 Deuce – 45 years ago
In the Spring of 1977, the air traffic control elements of the 201st Combat Communications Group had a joint ATC training. Information with this photograph indicate it was held at ...
Read More Check Six: 1977 ATC Training – 41 years ago
During the Hawaii Army National Guard deployment to Afghanistan…. U.S. Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts was fairly nonchalant about the U.S. military helicopter he was in having to make an emergency landing ...
Read More Check Six – 2008: HIARNG Rescue 3 Senators
The front gate at Hickam Air Force Base, now Hickam Field on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, has evolved from it’s beginning in 1935. The constant has been the Art Deco design front ...
Read More Check Six – 1962: Hickam AFB Front Gate
From the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page Disaster relief. Check! Search and rescue. Check! Become a honorary Mississippi State Deputy? Check! Patriot South 18 is underway in the Gulfport ...
Read More 154 SFS participates in Patriot South Exercises
This photograph shows Dillingham Field in the middle 1960s. After the then-154th Fighter Interceptor Group converted to F-102 Delta Daggars in 1960, some of the annual summer camp training was ...
Read More Check Six: Summer Camp in the 60s – 50+ years ago
