This picture of the original “A-Flight” (587th Tactical Missile Group, 822nd Tactical Missile Squadron), was taken circa 1959, at the Sembach AB Flightline. If you can help identify the people, please send an email to Russ Reston. (Photo courtesy of Jim Crittendon) Click on picture to enlarge. Left …
Photo taken at the Germany Sports District (GSD) championships at Spang-Dahlem Air Base (1962). The team traveled throughout Germany and other countries, representing not only Sembach but USAFE. The 1960 team was the USAFE champion. Click on photo to see larger image. Left to right, front row: Dick …
Orlando AFB – 1960 Photo courtesy of Tom Davis Click on picture to see larger image. Missile Crew Commander Capt. Malcom McManus Crew Chief TSgt. Lynn Wheatcraft – Deceased Crew Members SSgt. Quentin Davis – Deceased A2C Tom Davis – Fountain Inn, South Carolina SSgt. Doug Johnson A2C Ken …
We owe many thanks to to our Air Police colleagues that kept the missile sites safe, through heat and cold; sun, rain and snow… Here is a photo of some of them. (contributed by Julian “Bud” Fellers, 587th MMS, B-Flight) Click on photo to see larger image. Left …
Here are a couple pictures from the 2007 TAC Missileers Reunion in Tucson. (Let’s see how many people we can get to attend the 2009 Reunion in Dayton…) 823rd TMS Click on photo for larger image. Left to Right Nick Nicholson Michael Hamerski Ken Haehnel 887th TMS …
“A-Flight” Long Count Crew #14 (587th Tactical Missile Group, 822nd Tactical Missile Squadron; photo taken at ??? Orlando AFB… / circa 1959) Click on picture to enlarge. Left to Right TSgt. Walsh SSgt. Thomas Swoopes A2C William Hoffeld SSgt. Jesse Bailey A2C Wylie Thompson – San Antonio, Texas …
1 August 1962 A1C Wylie R. Thompson, a member of the 822nd Tactical Missile Squadron, the 38th TMW’s Driver of the Month, receives a pen and pencil set and the congratulations of the 38th AB Group Commander Col. Roger W. Page. Looking on is the 822nd Squadron Commander Lt. Col. …
In an old email (date unknown) from Fred Horky (one of the first LOs to take the Mace to Sembach AB) to Bob Bolton (887th TMS) Fred Stated…”the original “C” flight commander was Captain Richard S Becker; who organized and trained the flight at Orlando, took it through Holloman for …
