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Wall of Honor Level: Air and Space Friend
Honored by:
Brad & Mitchel Brosius
Member F-86 Sabre Pilots Association. Served in the USAF from 1951 thru1955
3/52-3/53 Pilot training; graduated in Class 53B at Foster AFB, Victoria, TX.
4/53-6/53 Gunnery combat training, Nellis AFB, Las Vegas. NV. Trained in air-to-air and air-to-ground support tactics. Flew F-80's and F-86's.
6/53-3/54 Assigned to 27th FIS, 4711th Def. Wg. at Griffiss AFB. Rome. NY. Flew air defense
missions in F-86.
3/54-8/54 Assigned to 16tn FIS. 51st FIW at K-13 Korea. Flew several "show of force" missions
to the Yalu River in F-86E.
8/54-11/55 Assigned to 4th FIS. 49tn FBW at Misawa AFB. Japan. Flew all-weather air defense missions in F-86D. Was one of five pilots selected to represent the 4 FIS in the FEAF Rocket Meet.
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