Tag: Hawaii Air National Guard (HIANG)

Dr. Norberto “Bert” Baysa, served in the Hawaii Air National Guard for many years. He served as the commander of the 154th Medical Squadron for several years. He retired as a colonel in 2006. His wife, Rosalina “Rose” Baysa, was…

Kenneth Susumu Hasegawa, 77, of Honolulu passed away April 8, 2018. Born in Kekaha, Kauai. Retired National Guard aircraft mechanic. Private services held. Arrangements by: Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary LLC Survived by wife, Harriet; brother, Stanley; sister, Elaine (Dennis)…

Retiree News sadly reports the passing of William "Abby" Aberilla on Wednesday, May 9. This Star-Advertiser article details his passing. Abby served many years on the fighter flightline. He was the union shop steward for many years. Among his survivors is…

The following information about Galen's service were downloading from his Facebook page. Date: Sunday, June 3, 2018. Incorrectly shown as the 4th earlier Visitation at 9:00 amService: 10:00 amLunch in the dining hall will follow Place: Mililani Memorial Park, Mauka…

This photograph taken in August 2004 after a organizational ceremony. Stanley "Ulu" Snow and Stephen Suafilo were two pilots who served in the 154th Wing. We remember Stephen saying that at the time, they were two of three Samoan flyers in…

Members of the 297th Air Traffic Control Squadron returned from a seven month deployment in Central Command (CENTCOM) Area of Responsibility.  View photographs from their April 12, 2017 airport arrival Related:297 ATCF deployed to CENTCOM

Retiree News sadly reports the passing of Galen Nakahara on Monday, April 30. Galen served his career in the the 201st Combat Communications Group. He ran the front office for many commanders over the years. He will be remembered for his…

This photograph shows brothers Bo and Matt Masuyama in 2003. Bo was part of a contingent of Hawaii Air National Guard members who flew opportune airlift to McGhee Tyson ANGB, Tennessee to the Academy of Military Science graduation. Matt was of…

click on photograph to enlarge On September 22, 2009, the 154th Wing hosted as ceremony and luncheon to honor the last F-15 Eagle left the Hawaii Air National Guard flightline. It was aircraft 77-074, but we couldn’t find the name…

Norman Higa served in the medical unit initially as a Traditional Guardmember and later as a technician. This photograph was probably taken in the 1970s based on his rank.