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Check Six: An Old Friend at the Boneyard

May 23, 2021

This undated photograph shows a Hawaii Air National Guard F-4C Phantom II, No. 37562 at the "Boneyard". Officially know as the Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC), the boneyard is located on Davis-Monthan AFB in Tucson, Arizona. If you enlarge…

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Check Six – 1960s: Deuces at Dillingham

May 20, 2021

The undated shows a Hawaii Air National Guard Convair F-102A Delta Dagger on the ramp at Dillingham Field. The 154th Fighter Interceptor Group flew out of Dillingham during "summer camps" in the 1960s and the early 1970s. Photograph from the…

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Check Six – 1976: Randall Lum

May 11, 2021

The Hawai‘i State Archives recently posted several old photographs featuring the Hawai‘i Air National Guard. We contacted Randall Lum and he replied the photograph was taken in 1976. He said the photograph was taken by MSgt Ignacio Gabriel. Before Gabe…

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Hawaiian Raptors fly with RAAF for exercise Pacific Edge 21

May 4, 2021

Off the Hawaii Air National Guard Facebook page Hawaii Air National Guard photograph by SSgt John Linzmeier Total Force Airmen from Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam completed a multifaceted, air combat exercise April 22, flying more than 100 sorties alongside partners…

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Taps: Robert Alexander Anderson, Jr.

May 4, 2021

Robert Alexander Anderson Jr., born April 22, 1921 in Chicago, Illinois., a member of the greatest generation, passed away at home in Honolulu on March 5th just shy of his 100th birthday. Bob attended Punahou and completed his undergraduate education…

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Check Six – 1982: Greg Gardner’s Fini Flight

May 3, 2021

Hawaii Air National Guard photographs Gregory B. Gardner flew F-4C Phantoms with the 199th Fighter Squadron from November 1978 through December 1982. He served as a instructor pilot in the later years of his assignment. The squadron named Greg the Outstanding…

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Check Six – 1950s: Chow Time

April 28, 2021

Photograph from the Hawaii State Archives Facebook page This undated photograph shows Airmen in the chow line. The 199th Fighter Squadron facilities were located in Area 65 on Hickam Air Force Base. Love those metal trays. The Hawai‘i State Archives’…

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Check Six – Late 1970s: Dr. Gallup’s First Flight

April 23, 2021

Family photograph used with permission This undated photograph shows Kenneth "Eagle" Wicks and Dr. James Gallup near a F-4C Phantom. He was a new flight surgeon and this was his first home station mission. Dr Gallup practiced as an Anatomic…

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Hawaii Air Guard wraps up temporary deployment to Japan

April 14, 2021

From the National Guard website U.S. Air Force photograph Dozens of operations, maintenance and support Airmen and a contingent of F-22 Raptors returned home April 4 following almost a month of temporary duty at Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station, Japan.…

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