{"id":52821,"date":"2021-02-04T08:09:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-04T18:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/retireenews.org\/?p=52821"},"modified":"2024-08-30T22:57:57","modified_gmt":"2024-08-30T22:57:57","slug":"check-six-1950-199-fs-operations-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/2021\/02\/04\/check-six-1950-199-fs-operations-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Check Six &#8211; 1950: 199 FS Operations Center"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/files\/2021\/02\/baseops1-1.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-52824\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">H<em>awaii Air National Guard photograph<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This undated photograph shows two unidentified Airmen in the 199th Fighter Squadron operations center. If you click to enlarge the photograph, you will see some familiar names including&nbsp;<strong>Carlos Bonham<\/strong>, the 199 FS commander,&nbsp;<strong>Jarret \u201cDeke\u201d Carr<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Paul \u201cAimoku\u201d Duvauchelle<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Padraic \u201cPaddy\u201d Evans<\/strong>, and&nbsp;<strong>Frank Harlocker<\/strong>. Based on these names on the status board, this photograph is from the early 1950s.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The squadron had operated in Area 65 on Hickam AFB since 1948. Flight operations started in 1946 at then-Bellows AFB. The squadron moved to their current location in 1960.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 199th Fighter Squadron maintained several different types of aircraft in the early 1950s. Squadron aircraft included&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">24 &#8211; Republic Aviation F-47N Thunderbolts<br>3 &#8211; Douglas TB-26 Invaders<br>2 &#8211; Douglas C-47 Skytrains<br>2 &#8211; North American Aviation T-6 Texans<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:10px\"><em>The appearance of external hyperlinks did not constitute endorsement by Retiree News, this included the linked websites, information, products, or services contained therein. Retiree News did not exercise any editorial control over the information you may find at these locations. Additionally, some of the sites linked to may limit the number of stories you can access without a paid subscription. All links were provided with the intent of meeting the mission of Retiree News.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This undated photograph shows two unidentified Airmen in the 199th Fighter Squadron operations center. If you click to enlarge the photograph, you will see some familiar names including&nbsp;Carlos Bonham, the 199 FS commander,&nbsp;Jarret \u201cDeke\u201d Carr,&nbsp;Paul \u201cAimoku\u201d Duvauchelle,&nbsp;Padraic \u201cPaddy\u201d Evans, and&nbsp;Frank Harlocker. Based on these names on the status board, this photograph is from the early [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":189,"featured_media":52824,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"32925,37315,60362,15817,5551,42351","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[12400,12386],"tags":[1076,2156,3387,3392,4313,6016,8365,8708,8806,9577],"class_list":["post-52821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-1950s","category-check-six","tag-area-65-hickam-afb","tag-check-six","tag-douglas-b-26-invader","tag-douglas-c-47-skytrain","tag-frank-harlocker","tag-jarrett-deke-carr","tag-north-american-aviation-t-6-texan","tag-padraic-paddy-evens","tag-paul-aimoku-duvauchelle","tag-republic-aviation-f-47n-thunderbolt"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/189"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52821\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}