Max Butler, Jerry Brenner and Frank Roales recently met at the Indiana Military Museum in Vincennes, IN to discuss restoration plans for the “Wildwood” Mace. Jerry was kind enough to share photos of their inspection, a few of which can be found below. Jerry also shared photos taken during a …
July 24, 2011 I just received a query from Scott Malone, son of Capt. William R. Malone, 38th TMW, looking for folk that might have known his dad / family). If you can help, please contact me. Thanks! Russ Reston To: Sembach Missileers (www.SembachMissileers.org) From: Scott Malone Date: July 24, …
May 2, 2011 The Friends of the National Museum of the United States Air Force Journal is currently soliciting Korean War, Southeast Asia War and Cold War stories for publication in their quarterly Friends Journal. If you have any stories that you’d like to share, please see the information below. …
U.S. Air Force Tactical Missiles 1949-1969 The Pioneers Now Available On Line at Amazon.com and Lulu.com! Beyond the Web Page… The only book devoted exclusively to the Matador and Mace Tactical Missiles. The book reveals the story from the initial idea that became the first U.S. pilotless bomber, through …
April 6, 2011 Was it an early design “YB-61 Matador,” “Navy Matador” or a “Regulus” variant? No conclusive identification has been made. See the bottom of this page for the most recent updates. Thanks, Russ January 18, 2011 Can you help? A suspected Matador crash site was recently discovered on …
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Plans for the 2011 TAC Missileers Reunion are in place! The reunion dates and hotel have been chosen, activities have been scheduled and we are hoping for a great turnout. Please put these dates on your calendar and contact the hotel as soon as possible, to make your reservations. As usual, a …
From: Trevis Moss Sent: Sunday, March 13, 2011 11:13 AM To: TAC Missileers Subject: TAC Missileers “Contact Us” Submission – Koza/Goza (Okinawa) Today For you Kadena Kats, see what Kadena area looks like today. Go to http://road.s25.xrea.com/hwy330.html. This is now the main south to north route past Kadena. These pics …
March 5th, 2011 Looking for information about Lt. Col. Jesse L. Mayo who served at Hahn AB (1966-67). If you can help, please contact Russ Reston. From: Pamela Mayo Clark Sent: Saturday, March 05, 2011 12:40 PM To: russ@TacMissileers.org Subject: Lt. Col. Jesse L. Mayo, 1915 – 1978 Dear Russ …
April 1, 2011 Jack Lombard has been located. He now lives in Seminole, Florida. March 1, 2011 Curtis McKee is trying to locate Jack Lombard. Can you help? If so, please contact Russ Reston. Thanks! The last address we had for Jack was in Decatur, GA. Curtis thinks Jack may …
If you are interested in seeing some photos from Okinawa circa 1965 (e.g., Gate 2 Street, Goya Street & “B.C.” Street in Koza, Naha and the Naminoue Shrine), be sure to checkout “Larry Johnston’s Kadena Memories” – updated 22 February 2011.
February 6, 2011 Dennis and Yoshi Cralley are trying to locate Ronald and Haruko Hunter. Dennis and Ronald served together on Okinawa. If you can help, please contact me. Thanks, Russ From: George Mindling Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2011 9:54 AM To: Russ Reston Cc: Robert Bolton Subject: Request for …
April 5, 2011 Our thanks to everyone who submitted an “Activities Survey.” Based on the inputs we received, and given the limited time available for scheduled activities, we will be offering the following: City Tour with Harbor Excursion (South) USS Midway Tour with Harbor Excursion (North) San Diego Zoo Reunion …
Submitted by Leonard Ances – 58th Tactical Missile Group Stars & Stripes (Korea Edition) December 18, 1958 Publication / date unknown(probably Stars & Stripes, Korea Edition, circa 1959)
January 27, 2011 10:15 PM Found, with help from George Mindling! (Thanks George!) Dennis & Yoshi are Dennis & Yoshi Cralley. John Bordne has been sent Dennis’ email info. January 27, 2011 John Bordne is trying to reconnect with some people that he knew while stationed on Okinawa. If you …
Submitted by Sid Segler (Hahn AB – 586th MMS) The Fort Walton Beach Daily News January 5, 1967 The Pensacola Journal, Pensacola, FL January 5, 1967 The Orlando Sentinel, Orlando, FL January 5, 1967 The Dothan Eagle, Dothan, AL January 5, 1967
The 2011 TAC Missileers Reunion will be held at Holiday Inn Mission Valley, in San Diego, California on Oct. 13th, 13th and 14th. Bill Simpson, TAC Missileers President recently visited the hotel shared the attached site survey. (Note: Information about making your reunion hotel reservations can be found here.) January 24, 2011 From: …
From: Jeff Schiff Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2011 12:44 PM To: TAC Missileers (Russ Reston) Cc: Bob Bolton Subject: Complex 21 at CCAFS (Cape Canaveral Air Force Station) Hi Bob and Russ, Yesterday I was working out at KSC (Kennedy Space Center) and drove over to Complex 21 since I …
January 18th, 2011 Submitted by: Bob Bolton – TAC Newsletter Editor San Diego Reunion Reservations Going Slowly “Joe Perkins is scratching his head wondering why, as of the latest tally only 18 missileers have reserved a room for the reunion. It may seem like a long time until the reunion …
Submitted by Sid Segler 586th MMS – GEMS (Guidance Equipment Maintenance Section)
