Sabby, Dean O. MILITARY BIO–Colonel Sabby earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Education from the University of Minnesota in 1966, a Master of Science Degree in Counseling and Guidance from the University of North Dakota in 1970, and an Educational Specialist Degree in School Administration from the College of St. Thomas in 1980. He […]
Riggins, Dennis D 2 Jan 1967: Pilot Training, Vance AFB, Enid, OKFeb 1968: Graduated Pilot Training Mar 1968 to Dec 1968: F-4 RTU, MacDill AFB, FL, and multiple survival schools. 46 TFS Dec 1968 to Dec 1969: Udorn RTAFB, Thailand, GIB. 13 TFS Jan 1969 to Jun 1969: F-4 RTU, MacDill, AFB, FL, Upgrade to […]
Remund, Fred J. After graduation from Vance AFB, I was trained for the C7A aircraft with the first tour out of Cam Ranh Bay from May of 1968 to May of 1969. Our mission was in support of Army Special forces and Air America in the central highlands. During that year I logged over 1000 […]
Preston, John A. Obituary: John A. Preston, 83, of Chino Valley, Arizona, passed away from natural causes on Oct. 19, 2023, after a year and a half of declining health. He left behind his wife of 59 years, Christy; his son Chris, daughter-in-law Michelle, and grandson Cole, of Garland, Texas; and his son Mitch of […]
Pettit, Dennis A. Captain USAF–7 years active duty and 5 years inactive reserves then U.S. Army– CW 4 (Chief Warrant Officer)– 15 years active duty and 8 years in the Reserves. In 1968 to 1973, SEA, 2 1/2 years in theater (approx 425-450 missions). In 1973-1988, Production Management with J & J and BASF, served […]
Petit, Roy B. AWAITING BIO— C-130 guy and later with the airlines. He is living in WA.
Osborne, Mitchel L. AWAITING BIO— he is living in WA. Indicated he would send us a Bio soon!
Nolte, John W. Iowa State University 1966 Active duty 1966 – 1972, Separated as a Captain. OTS 1966 UPT 1968 Clark AFB Phillipines 1968 -1970, with the 463rd TAW – 29th TAS. C-130B Copilot and with eventual Aircraft Commander upgrade. 16 day shuttles in country. More than enough for a short […]
Nelson, John W. AWAITING BIO— lives in Lubbock TX and into financial investments. John Nelson University of Montana Graduate 1966 Married to Caryl Ann 1966 2 Daughters, Kendra and Kathy 6 Grandchildren 3 Great-Grandchildren Pilot since 1965-present Military 1968-1974 (C-130/T-37) Vietnam 1968-1970 (2600 hours in 24 months) C-130 Lubbock (Reese AFB)- 1972-1974 […]
Motyka, Edwin COLONEL, UNITED STATES AIR FORCE (RETIRED)– WAS BORN IN BROOKLYN, NY, IN DECEMBER, 1939, AND GRADUATED FROM XAVIER HS IN NYC AND ST PETERS COLLEGE IN JERSEY CITY IN 1961. JOINED THE USAF AS AN AVIATION CADET IN 1961; WAS COMMISSIONED A 2ND LT, AND AWARDED NAVIGATOR WINGS IN AUGUST 1962. AFTER SPENDING […]