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Entry: 72170 6147TH TACTICAL CONTROL SQDN	WILLIAM ANDREW SATURNO 6147TH MOSQUITO SQUADRON 1953 A/1C AIRMAN USAF ELECTRICAL WORK YOU KNOW HIM
NICK BOOTH wrote on November 1, 2009 City and State: Unit: Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: do you know him william andrew saturno my grandfather a survivor of the korean war 6147 mosquito squadron 1953 january airman usaf if you do email me please my grandfather is alive and well so contact me Keywords: 6147th mosquito squadron 1953 airman shune shong sorry if mispelled william andrew saturno worked with electricity on ground south korean war

Entry: 68713 6147TH TACTICAL CONTROL SQDN	KIMPOFIELD
STEPHEN GREAVES SR. wrote on January 17, 2009 City and State: Unit: Service or Relationship: FRIEND OF VETERAN Comments: Keywords:

Entry: 68620 6147TH TACTICAL CONTROL SQDN	DUFFY LAVIGNE
ED LAVIGNE JR. wrote on January 10, 2009 City and State: Unit: Service or Relationship: AIR FORCE VETERAN Comments: Does anyone remember my dad Duffy? Keywords: Mosquitos

Entry: 65894 6147TH TACTICAL CONTROL SQDN	DID ANYONE KNOW MY UNCLE?
CHARLES RAY wrote on June 2, 2008 City and State: NEW PORT RICHEY FL Unit: N/A Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Keywords: My uncle,First Lieutenant, Carroll Lee James, was killed at age 29, while piloting an AT-6D Mosquito observation aircraft, on a mission about nine miles from Hoengsong, South Korea, on February 6th 1951. I was just wondering if anyone remembered him, or any other details of his death.

Entry: 60169 6147TH TACTICAL CONTROL SQDN	MY 100 MISSIONS WITH 6147TH SQDN
GERALD=JERRY= SMITH SR. wrote on March 1, 2007 City and State: SALT LAKE CITY UT Unit: 6147TH TCS Service or Relationship: AIR FORCE VETERAN Comments: SEE ABOVE Keywords: I WAS A FLIGHT COMMANDER AT CHUN CHON KOREA 1952 TO 1953. I WOULD LIKE TO CONTACT THE OTHER PILOTS THERE THEN AT K-47, I THINK IT WAS CALLED. OR THEIR RELATIVES OF T-6 PILOTS.

Entry: 52691 6147TH TACTICAL CONTROL SQDN	T-6D S/N 42-86011
FERNANDO CORTEZ wrote on August 17, 2005 City and State: LACKAND AFB TX Unit: Service or Relationship: OTHER Comments: I am the curator for the Lackland Museum Program in San Antonio, TX. We are in search of a point of contact with any member of the 6147th TACS that was stationed in Taegu AB Korea between Aug-Sept 1950. Our research centers around an T-6D Mosquito(serial number 42-86011) that we hope someone might have images or information on "why it was dropped from service on Sept 1950"? Fernando Cortez Keywords:

Entry: 52690 6147TH TACTICAL CONTROL SQDN	T-6D S/N 42-86011
FERNANDO CORTEZ wrote on August 17, 2005 City and State: LACKAND AFB TX Unit: Service or Relationship: OTHER Comments: I am the curator for the Lackland Museum Program in San Antonio, TX. We are in search of a point of contact with any member of the 6147th TACS that was stationed in Taegu AB Korea between Aug-Sept 1950. Our research centers around an T-6D Mosquito(serial number 42-86011) that we hope someone might have images or information on "why it was dropped from service on Sept 1950"? Fernando Cortez Keywords:

Entry: 52322 6147TH TACTICAL CONTROL SQDN	DEATH OF A BUDDY...
KEN HENRY wrote on July 28, 2005 City and State: Unit: SUBMARINE SERVICE Service or Relationship: NAVY VETERAN Comments: GORDIE, Gerald R., 75, of Tampa passed away July 25, 2005. Mr. Gordie served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. He received three Bronze Stars, ROK Presidential of Unit Citation and the Korean Service Medal, and was the recipient of an Air Medal, 6147 Tac Control Squadron. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, July 29, 2005, at Garden of Memories Funeral Home with interment following in Myrtle Hill Memorial Park. Family and friends will gather Friday one hour prior to services. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Attention: Joe Voscherian, Gold Shield Foundation, P.O. Box 271791, Tampa, FL 33688-1791, in his memory. Published in the TBO.com on 7/27/2005. Keywords:

Entry: 52300 6147TH TACTICAL CONTROL SQDN	MOSQUITOS
JANICE COUPER wrote on July 27, 2005 City and State: WALCOTT IA Unit: Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: My father served with the 6147th 1952-1953. He retired from the USAF 1967 after serving for 30 years. He is living in VA. His address is: 2021 Seward Drive Hampton, VA 23663. He would love to hear from your organization. I have a signed pencil sketch of him done by Don DuBois who was stationed there with him. Janice Couper Keywords:

Entry: 50309 6147TH TACTICAL CONTROL SQDN	KENNETH L. COLBY INFO REQUEST
RICHARD COLBY wrote on April 21, 2005 City and State: CHELSEA VT Unit: Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Does anyone have any info on 1st Lt. Kenneth Colby from Chelsea, Vermont? Service #0-774948. He flew T-6's in Korea and I assume he was in the 6147th. He was in Korea from about October of 1951 until May or June of 1952. He was my Dad and we are trying to get info for a special service this Memorial Day and can get lots of info from the gov't about his WW2 service but nothing about Korea. He broke his wrist and was in a hospital in Japan for a short time also. Keywords:

Entry: 48180 6147TH TACTICAL CONTROL SQDN	'TUXEDO' FLIGHT 29 NOVEMBER 1950
TERESA KOCHAN-LAGESSE wrote on January 15, 2005 City and State: RED ROCK TX Unit: Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: I am searching for any information on my father, Chester T. Kochan, and the "Tuxedo" flight of 29 November 1950. I am also trying to locate 5 December 1950 publication of Stars and Stripes that has an article on this mission. Thank you for your help. Keywords: Chester Thomas Kochan T-6 Mosquito

Entry: 32242 6147TH TACTICAL CONTROL SQDN	RE: FREDERICK W. HANLIN
DON HANLIN wrote on February 21, 2003 City and State: GREENWOOD IN Unit: Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: My father, First Lieutenant Frederick W. Hanlin, was a member of the 6147th Tactical Control Squadron, US Air Force, during the Korean War. He was killed when the C-54 Skymaster in which he was a passenger crashed three miles from Itami Air Force Base, Japan, on September 6, 1950. I would enjoy hearing from anyone who know him during his service in Korea. I would also like to learn more about the crash in which he died. Keywords:

Entry: 27519 6147TH TACTICAL CONTROL SQDN	TRYING TO CONTACT JACK E. GAULDIN
PAMELA SHADDUCK BOOTH wrote on August 11, 2002 City and State: PORTLAND OR Unit: 45TH, 6147TH TAC CTL GP Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: My dad and Jack E. Gauldin were shot down Apr 23, 1951. I am looking for Jack or his descendants. Keywords: 6147th Tac Ctl Sq, 1951, pilot AT_6F 44-81708

Entry: 21226 6147TH TACTICAL CONTROL SQDN	PAUL ROBERTSON INFO NEEDED
BRAD ROBERTSON wrote on December 4, 2001 City and State: FT. WALTON BEACH FL Unit: 6147 TCS Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Would like information about my fathers involvement in the Korean war conflict. He was at Ch'ung Ju air base in Korea on Jan 8, 1951, where an accident occurred. John Thompson has been very helpful in filling in details of that fateful day. Would like all information I can get on this, and any pictures of my father, or the accident site some of you may have avilable. To the really true hero's of this conflict, and to those of you no longer with us, I salute you all. Would like info on how to obtain a Squadron Patch. May God bless you Regards: Brad D. Robertson Keywords: Ch'ung Ju airstrip 6147 Squadron AT-6

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