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  • Gerald H. Parshall
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    Wall of Honor Level:
    Air and Space Friend

    Honored by:

    MI NG 943rd FAB in 1947;
    US Army Sig Corp 1948-50;
    Cadet US Military Academy 1950-54, BS;
    2nd LT USAF 1954; Pilot Training Bartow AB, FL and Laredo AFB, TX (rated as a pilot);
    Navigator/Bombardier Training James Connally AFB, TX (rated as a Navigator);
    Assigned 91st Strategic Reconnaissance Wing, Lockbourne AFB, OH 1955-57; 376th Bomb Wing, Lockbourne AFB, OH 1957-59;
    Student, AF Institute of Technology, University of Michigan, 1959-61 (MSE Electrical Eng); USAF Academy, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Instructor and Assistant Professor, 1961-65;
    AF Command and Staff College, 1965-66; 313th Troop Carrier Wing, Forbes AFB, KS 1966-67; 553rd Reconnaissance Wing, 554th Reconnaissance Squadron, Otis AFB, MA and Korat RTAFB, Thailand 1967-68;
    Defense Communications Planning Group / Defense Special Projects Group, Naval Observatory, Washington, DC 1968-72;
    554th Reconnaissance Squadron (Pilot Operations Officer and Commander) and Maintenance QC Officer, 56th Special Operations, vVg, Nakhon Phanom RTAFB, Thailand 1972-73;
    Air Force Systems Command, Drone Division and Air Launched Missile Division, 1973-75; Air Staff, Research and Development Directorate, Program Office Director, 1975-78. Retired January 1978, Command Pilot, LM, DFC, MSM, AM (5) and GCM (Army)

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