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Service Details
Current Service Status
USAF Retired
Current/Last Rank
Major
Current/Last Primary AFSC/MOS
1235E-Pilot
Current/Last AFSC Group
Aircrew
Primary Unit
1979-1983, 715th Bombardment Group, Heavy
Previously Held AFSC/MOS
1351E-Flight Training Instructor
1495Z-Air Operations Officer
Service Years
1961 - 1983
What are you doing now:
Retired from the Aviation Business and Merchant Marine Business and delivering vessels around the world. Into Shooting Sports such as Hunting Deer and Bow Hunting the same. NRA active member.
Also into genealogical studies and Scottish Cultural activities such as the Clans Stewart Association, St. Andrews Association and McCurdy Family Association Memberships.
From Month/Year November / 1965
To Month/Year October / 1966
Unit 310th Air Commando Squadron (Troop Carrier) Unit Page
Rank
Captain
AFSC/MOS
Not Specified
Base, Station or City
Saigon, Nha Trang
State/Country
Vietnam, South (Vietnam)
Patch
C-123B aircraft out of TanSonNhut, Saigon and Nha Trang.
Type
Special Operations
Parent Unit
Air Commando Units
Strength
Squadron
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
Last Updated: Dec 10, 2019
Best Friends Charlie Hyde, Petersen, Many others who were there.
Best Moment Dropping flares and diesel oil on Boi Loi Woods in Formation. Going home.
Worst Moment First 90 days in country.
Other Memories Troop drops under fire. Flare drops over Special Forces Camps under attack. Flying really low.