Greetings, stalwart ally!! You probably won't believe this, but in 1979, I was part of an exercise called Kangaroo III. We (523TFS) deployed to Clark AB, RP, Kunsan AB ROK, and spent 30 fun-filled days at RAAF Amberly flying (and drinking) alongside (MY GOD! I've forgotten the unit!) and their...
Hey EvanGlider,Sorry for delayed response. I was at Cannon AFB, Clovis, NM. 2 tours; 1977-80, then home-basing follow-on tour 1981-82 after returning from Osan AB ROK.
Just stumbled onto this since I'm a warbird nut, I love what I've seen so far.
The name's Mike, I'm ex-USAF 1976-1982. Was crew chief on F-111D, RF-4C, OV-10A, F-15A.
Love reading up on mil acft old new, closed abandoned airbases, military history, etc..
2 things right off: My late dad...