Fortman, David, Capt

Aircrew

TWS Ribbon Bar

Service Photo

Service Details

Current Service Status
USAF Veteran

Current/Last Rank
Captain

Current/Last Primary AFSC/MOS
1535F-Navigator

Current/Last AFSC Group
Aircrew

Primary Unit
1964-1968, 1535F, 960th Airborne Early Warning and Control Squadron

Previously Held AFSC/MOS
1535-Navigator, Tanker
1535E-Navigator
1531F-Navigator

Service Years
1959 - 1968

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1980, National Rifle Association (NRA)
	1982, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Post 2578, Dennis F. Thomas Post (Hyannis, Massachusetts) - Chap. Page
	2004, C-123's in SEA

Additional Information

What are you doing now:

Fortmann, Vortmann Family Geneology....back to 1531 from German Church records in St Gertrud's Catholic Church in Lohne, Oldenburg Province, Germany........60 NM So of North Sea half way btwn Amsterdam and Berlin. Shooting for 1349 and Black plague...... very intriguing sorting out families and blood lines of 100's of Fortmann's

Other Comments:

see: davidafortmanancestors.com........stay in Fortmann...Fortman Tree.......view photos's and 15 generations back to 1531........if your interested in Geneology this is the route.

Remembrance Profiles - 4 Airmen Remembered

Getchell, Paul Everett, Lt Col, (1961-1969)	Judge, Thomas G., Brig Gen, (1940-1981)
Mollicone, Donald Allan, 1st Lt, (1960-1963)	Oberdier, Lyn Douglas, Capt, (1959-1968)

1961-1963, 1531F, 4038th Strategic Wing

From Month/Year January / 1961	To Month/Year April / 1963
Unit 4038th Strategic Wing Unit Page
Rank Second Lieutenant	AFSC/MOS 1531F-Navigator
Base, Station or City Dow AFB	State/Country Maine

Patch	4038th Strategic Wing Details

	Type Combat - Command
	Parent Unit Air Force Wings	Strength Wing
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Mar 16, 2023

Yearbook

My Photos For This Unit

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15 Members Also There at Same Time

4038th Strategic Wing

Sullivan, Harry, MSgt, (1951-1973)	432	43250	Staff Sergeant
Walsh, William, MSgt, (1954-1980)	424	42472	Staff Sergeant
Blackmer, Dave, CMSgt, (1956-1988)	271	27150	Airman 1st Class
Ramsay, Jerry, MSgt, (1958-1979)	431	43151E	Airman 1st Class
Werkowski, Robert, MSgt, (1951-1973)	431	43151C	Airman 1st Class
Dimock, Clayton, A1C, (1960-1964)	293	29330	Airman 2nd Class
Kristol, Tony, MSgt, (1957-1980)	293	29350E	Airman 2nd Class
Swenor, Neal, TSgt, (1957-1977)	581	58150	Airman 2nd Class
Wilson, James, A2C, (1961-1965)	610	61050	Airman 2nd Class
Cubberley, Neil, A2C, (1958-1962)	00		Airman 2nd Class
Harold, Edward, A1C, (1959-1963)	673		Airman 2nd Class
Ostwald, Edward, A2C, (1958-1962)	390		Airman 2nd Class
Durkin, Robert Francis, Maj Gen, (1959-1990)			Second Lieutenant
Fults, James Howard, SSgt, (1953-1961)			Staff Sergeant
Gaskey, Robert Nathaniel, A1C, (1951-1961)			Airman 1st Class