Aloha Airlines was a Hawaiian airline headquartered in Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, operating from a hub at Honolulu International Airport. Operations began on July 26, 1946, and ceased on March 31, ...
Read More Check Six – 2008: Aloha Flight 261
History
This photograph is from the HIANG 50 book that documented the first 50 years of the Hawaii Air National Guard. Based on uniforms and ranks, this photograph was taken in ...
Read More Check Six: HIANG Recruiting in the late 1950s
From the 2003 Department of Defense Annual Report In each year’s annual report is a section where the commanders of Hawaii National Guard units are listed. The attachment for this ...
Read More Check Six – 2003: HIANG Commanders
From the 2002 Department of Defense Annual Report The State Department of Defense produces an annual report for the state fiscal year ending on June 30. The report is a ...
Read More Check Six: 93rd Civil Support Team – 16 years ago
From the I.G. Brown Training and Education Center website Many HIANG members chose to attend the five-and-a-half-week course in-residence NCO Academy. For some it was a quicker way to meet ...
Read More Education center reflects on 50 years: Part One – ‘Before him, there was nothing’
From the 2000 Department of Defense Annual Report The State Department of Defense produces an annual report for the state fiscal year ending on June 30. The report is a ...
Read More Check Six: 204 AS Loadmaster – 18 years ago
From the Images of Old Hawaii website Before World War II (and before Kahului Airport), ‘Maui Airport’ was opened on June 30, 1939 (the new Maui Airport replaced a smaller ...
Read More Check Six – 1943: Naval Air Station (NAS) Puunene
This photograph shows Col John “Saigon” Lee, and his staff, Col Richie “Kuni” Kunichika, Lt Col William “Billy” Mossman, and Lt Col Richard Furuno, in front of a organization formation. ...
Read More Check Six: Group Formations 1980s – 30+ years ago
This 1950s photograph show old military hutments at the base of Koko Head. Back in the 1950s, it was the home of the 109th Aircraft Control & Warning Squadron. The ...
Read More Check Six: 109 AC&WS – 60+ years ago
MAJ Jeffrey Hickman is one of the fulltime public affairs officers at the State Department of Defense. He posted this story and video on the Adjutant General’s and his personal ...
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