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Entry: 81382 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS	51ST FIW - REMCO AT TSUIKI 1952
CHASE ALLEN wrote on December 20, 2011 CITY AND STATE: CASA GRANDE AZ UNIT: 51ST FIW FLD MAINT / REMCO SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: AIR FORCE VETERAN Comments: I was at Tsuiki from November 1951 to November 1952. I would like to hear from any of my mates who were in the engine shop. Keywords: Chase J-47 F-86

Entry: 77956 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS	REMEMBER
RAY LEON wrote on February 22, 2011 CITY AND STATE: ALAMOGORDO NM UNIT: B-26 ( R-2800 ENGINE BUILD UP SHOP) SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: AIR FORCE VETERAN Comments: I was ststioned at miho in 1953-1954. I would like to hear from anyone that worked in the engine build up shop for B-26 during that time. Keywords: Contact me if you remember the "MIHO BELLE"

Entry: 77928 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS	ANYONE STATIONED AT MIHO WINTER OF 1953 REMEMBER
RAY LEON wrote on February 20, 2011 CITY AND STATE: ALAMOGORDO NM UNIT: R-2800 (B-26) ENGINE BUILD UP BLDG.133 SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: AIR FORCE VETERAN Comments: Keywords:

Entry: 58980 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS	NEED INFO ON A1C RONALD GANOUNG 67TH REMCO
BILL ALLEN wrote on September 22, 2006 CITY AND STATE: SAN ANTONIO TX UNIT: 67 TRW SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: OTHER Comments: I'm the historian for the 67th Network Warfare Wing (formerly, 67 TRW)looking for information on A1C Ronald Ganoung who was killed in a T-33A crash in Korea on 18 May 1953. Does anyone remember him or and specifics on the event? Keywords:

Entry: 53619 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS	KOREA - 1952-1953 - 5TH AF SUGEONS OFFICE
JAMES T. PEARCE wrote on October 15, 2005 CITY AND STATE: SAN ANTONIO TX UNIT: 5TH AF SURGEON'S OFFICE - 1952-1953 SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: AIR FORCE VETERAN Comments: From April 1952 to July 1953 -- I was a T/Sgt and the Sgt Major of the Surgeon's Office - 5th Air Force(Rear) Taegu, Korea. I am now a (retired) Colonel, USAF(MSC) living in San Antonio, TX. Would like to hear from anyone who served in the 5th Air Force(Rear) Surgeon's Office in Taegu during this period of time. Keywords: Colonel Olson - 5th AF Surgeon Colonel Eslick - Executive Officer Major Robert Preston - Personnel Officer Major Harrison - Sanitation Officer T/Sgt Dowling - Biometrics Capt. McFee - Biometrics

Entry: 49185 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS	MIHO SEABREEZE CLUB
HERBERT TOMLINSON wrote on February 23, 2005 CITY AND STATE: GA UNIT: 610TH - 618TH SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: I ran the Seabreeze NCO club from about,(cannot remember exact dates), 1947-1952. Anyone out there remember? Keywords: NCO Miho Seabreeze Club

Entry: 47665 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS	481ST SERVICE SQUADRAN
JOE KRENIK wrote on December 23, 2004 CITY AND STATE: ST. PAUL PARK MN UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: - Comments: Would like any information on the 481st Service Squadran which went from Port Moresby all the way up the South Pacific islands to Ie Shima. I am trying to trace my Uncles service time in that area. My Uncle was a S/sgt. and his name was George J. Krenik. If anyone has any informationn could you please contact me. Joe Krenik Keywords: 481st Service Squadran

Entry: 46331 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS	LOOKING FOR....
MARVIN COBB wrote on October 17, 2004 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: 17TH MAINTENANCE SQUADRON - REMCO SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: AIR FORCE VETERAN - KOREA Comments: Trained with Ed Bus at Scott, AFB in 1952. Roommates at Miho, AFB in 1953. Ed was from Beatrice, Nebraska. Would like to contact Ed or relative. Keywords:

Entry: 46273 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS	COM/NAV MAINT.
MERLEY YINGST wrote on October 12, 2004 CITY AND STATE: CROSBY TX UNIT: 67TH MAINT SQ SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: AIR FORCE VETERAN - KOREA Comments: Assigned to 67th Main at Tsuiki 1951, later moved to Kimpo (K14). Returned to ZI 1952 Keywords: t Ankenman, Tsgt Tenant, Capt Strong, Maj Cook Sweazy Horning

Entry: 43774 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS	MIHO AFB 1951- 1952
JAMES P. (JIM) WILLIAMS wrote on June 13, 2004 CITY AND STATE: SALISBURY NC UNIT: 452ND/17TH MAINT. (REMCO) SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: AIR FORCE VETERAN - KOREA Comments: I was stationed at Miho detached from K-9 from Sept. 1951 untill Sept 1952. I worked in the hyd. shop located over in the right rear corner of the hanger. Would like to hear from anyone that Knew me or worked with me. Keywords: Miho, hyd shop, T/sgt Smith, 51-52 , B-26's

Entry: 42304 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS	CREW CHIEF
RYAN B. wrote on April 13, 2004 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: AIR FORCE VETERAN - KOREA Comments: does anyone know any information about aircraft crew chiefs during the korean war? Keywords:

Entry: 40884 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS	REMCO 17TH MAINTENANCE SQ.
ROBERT C. FRUM wrote on February 14, 2004 CITY AND STATE: WILLIAMSTOWN WV UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: AIR FORCE VETERAN - KOREA Comments: 17th Maint. Sqdn from Apr.1953 to Mar.1954. Worked as a B-26 mechanic. Keywords:

Entry: 39631 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS	5TH MULE TRAIN
WARD HOUSTON wrote on January 1, 2004 CITY AND STATE: BOYNTON BEACH FL UNIT: 5TH MOTOR TRANSPORT SQUADRON SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: AIR FORCE VETERAN - KOREA Comments: Looking for anyone who remembers or was stationed with me. Keywords: Young Dong Po 1953-54 Ran auxillary power plants and drove 6 X 6 Truck Warrent Officer Junior Grade Roberts Major Murphy was the commanding Officer

Entry: 39616 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS	MIHO AFB
DAVID COX wrote on January 1, 2004 CITY AND STATE: BAY CITY TX UNIT: REMCO/JAPAN SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: - Comments: Keywords:

Entry: 39615 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS
DAVID COX wrote on January 1, 2004 CITY AND STATE: BAY CITY TX UNIT: REMCO/JAPAN SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: AIR FORCE VETERAN - KOREA Comments: REMCO UNIT STATIONED @ MIHO AFB IN JAPAN Keywords:

Entry: 38239 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS	KOREA 1952
WARREN BAKER wrote on November 11, 2003 CITY AND STATE: FAIRVIEW HGTS IL UNIT: 452ND LT. BOMBARDMENT WING, USAF SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: AIR FORCE VETERAN - KOREA Comments: WE WERE FIRST 17TH, THEN 452 LT. BOMBARDMENT WING, B-26S, PUSAN (k-9) KOREA, UNDER 5TH AIR FORCE. ANYONE OUT THERE STILL AROUND? Keywords:

Entry: 37870 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS	MAINT. HANGER B-26 MIHO JAPAN
GEORGE SEXTON wrote on October 29, 2003 CITY AND STATE: SHEPHERD MT UNIT: 17TH MAINT. SQDN SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: AIR FORCE VETERAN - KOREA Comments: Would like to hear from Don(Etie)Herdt from Mass., Berry Diefenback from Penn. Any one else who worked in capt. swagard's hanger for "Old age Aircraft." Keywords: Was at 'miho by the sea-ho'(japan). They flew 'em - we repaired 'em. Was there 'till the end of the war and we turned the base, B-26's, and hanger over to Japanese airforce.

Entry: 34869 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS	LOOKING FOR FRIENDS
RICHARD MACDONALD wrote on June 14, 2003 CITY AND STATE: FALMOUTH MA UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: AIR FORCE VETERAN - KOREA Comments: Iwas stationed at Tsuiki A.F.B from September 1953 to August 1955 as a refueler A1c (airman first class) with the 51s fighter intercepter wing. If anyone recognize my name or remebers me please feel free to contact me it would mean a great deal Thanks for the memories your friend Dick MacDonald Keywords: nick name was mack personal friends Ted Southerland, Eugene Konyha, Bolwby, Lt. Sampson, Lt.Lee,

Entry: 33774 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS	SEPT. 53 TO OCT. 55
RICHARD DUNBAR wrote on April 22, 2003 CITY AND STATE: CHATHAM IL UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: AIR FORCE VETERAN - KOREA Comments: I worked in the radio shop for two years, would like to find some old friends. Keywords: Bill Whitake, Ivahoe Bowers, Duo-Horse

Entry: 33773 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS	SEPT. 53 TO OCRT. 55
RICHARD DUNBAR wrote on April 22, 2003 CITY AND STATE: CHATHAM IL UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: - Comments: Keywords:

Entry: 32401 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS	MIHO 17TH MAINTENANCE SQUANDRON
MARVIN COBB wrote on February 28, 2003 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: 17TH MAINTENANCE SQDN. (REMCO) SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: AIR FORCE VETERAN - KOREA Comments: Hanger 3 Electronics Trained when I arrived at Miho by David Dalton who rotated back within 30 days. Worked with Roy Sheets and Ron McAdden. Keywords:

Entry: 32252 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS
ROBERT WOODS (BOB) SOTO SR. wrote on February 21, 2003 CITY AND STATE: DAPHNE AL UNIT: 35TH SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: - Comments: I was in Tsuiki in August 1950. we came ther when we were overrun b y North Koreans at K-3 Pohang Keywords:

Entry: 30977 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS	KOREAN VETERAN 1952--1953
JIMMIE FOX wrote on January 5, 2003 CITY AND STATE: PORTLAND OR UNIT: 5TH. MULE TRAIN SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: AIR FORCE VETERAN - KOREA Comments: I first was stationed at 5th. Mule Train in Yong Dong Poe, near Soule, then was transfered to Kunsan. December 1953 I rotated back to the states to be stationed at a new base just opening up in the SAC Command, Lincoln AFB, Nebraska, then in October 1956, I transfered to an AC and W Radar site in Alaska, and then cam to Portland AFB, Oregon. I took discharge in January 1961 to rejoin civilian life, and am now retired since February 22, 1991. ...... Anyone who was with 5th. Mule Train during that time, I would appreciate a contact. Email w7chn@involved.com Jimmie Fox Keywords: 5th. Motor Transport known as "5th. Mule Train".

Entry: 27183 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS	REMCO AT TSUIKI AFB
ARTHUR WLODAREK wrote on July 27, 2002 CITY AND STATE: BLACK RIVER NY UNIT: RETIRED SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: AIR FORCE VETERAN - KOREA Comments: I was at Tsuiki AB Jan '53 to Nov 53. Does any one have photos or info of The Base and Village after Dec. 53.? Keywords: Remco Weapons Repair Shop

Entry: 25646 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS	LOOKIN FOR BUDDIES
MARVIN COBB wrote on May 21, 2002 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: AIR FORCE VETERAN - KOREA Comments: Looking for any electronics techs 2/53-2/54 especially Roy Sheets from Weat Virginia, Ed Buss from Beatrice Nebraska and Ron McAden from Ft. Smith Arkansas. Keywords: 17th Maintenance Sqdn.(REMCO)Miho AFB

Entry: 23503 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS	B25
RAUL GUERRERO wrote on February 26, 2002 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FRIEND OF VETERAN Comments: searching for the crew names of Dragon-ass(sp) and Tired Tess Keywords:

Entry: 21565 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS	MARVIN COBB - 17TH MAINTENANCE SQUADRON
MARVIN COBB wrote on December 17, 2001 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: AIR FORCE VETERAN - KOREA Comments: 17th Maint. Sqdn(REMCO) Keywords:

Entry: 20922 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS	17TH MAINTENANCE SQUANDRON (REMCO)
MARVIN COBB wrote on November 23, 2001 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: 17TH MAINTENANCE SQUANDRON SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: AIR FORCE VETERAN - KOREA Comments: Looking for any electronics member of (REMCO) at Miho, AFB Japan 1953-1954. Particularly Ron McAden from Fort Smith, Arkansas and Roy Sheets from Huntington, West Virginia. Keywords:

Entry: 20796 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS	TSUIKI BY THE SEA
ROBERT A. (BOB) MASSA wrote on November 19, 2001 CITY AND STATE: ABITA SPRINGS LA UNIT: 51ST FIW SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: AIR FORCE VETERAN - KOREA Comments: I was stationed at Tsuiki with the 51st FIW for 15 months. I remember all the various squardons that came to Tsuiki for regular maintenance and battle damage repair. The checkered tail (25th) stands out in my memory very well. I was a crash rescue fire fighter. There was also a constant flow of C-119 in and out of the base moving everything that was needed to run the war.If anyone is familiar with the Tsuiki Airport layout you might recall seeing a group of tents out by the control tower. That's where we were billoted. Keywords:

Entry: 20327 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS
RICHARD MRAZ wrote on November 2, 2001 CITY AND STATE: ENNIS TX UNIT: 8TH BOMB SQDN.3RD BOMB GP. SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: AIR FORCE VETERAN - KOREA Comments: Flight Crew members with the 8th, or 13th Bomb Sqdn., also B26'Gunners are welcome to call because they were crew members.Flights were made from Ewakuni Japan to Korea. Dates were from August, 1950,thru 1951. E Mail at mraz r asbcglobal. net Fax-972-878-8897 Keywords: flight Engineer on B26's Ewakuni,Japan. 1950 to 1952.Flight Line Based on RAAF 77 Sqdn. Base with the 8th, and 13th Bomb Wing. Any inquire, or other crew members with B26's may call. (972)878/7746.

Entry: 16856 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS	LOOKING FOR USAF KOREA REMCO MAINT SQUADRON MEMBERS 5TH AF A-26 INV. MAINT. MIHO AFB JAPAN
MARK NOVACK wrote on May 28, 2001 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: INTERESTED PERSON Comments: My Father was an Airman 1c (3 stripes) in Remco Maint. Squadron of the 5th AF stationed at Miho AFB, near Oshinozu, Japan in around 1952. He was an R 2800 mechanic on fighters and A-26 Invaders bomb/straif planes. I'm looking for any member that remebers him or the base. His name is Sylv Novack. (Changed to Stanley later.) He and I talk often about what he did and saw there. He has mentioned some names and I was wondering if a person would have any photos or memories of the base/area I could learn about. Email me anytime. Keywords:

Entry: 15860 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS	HELLO 'CHRIS'
DONALD (DON) HIRSCH wrote on April 8, 2001 CITY AND STATE: GRESHAM OR UNIT: 25 FIGHTER SQ, 51 FIW, K-13, SUWON, KOREA SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: AIR FORCE VETERAN - KOREA Comments: Hello Chris and all you other Veterans of Korea, I served in Korea also during the year 1953. Was nice to hear from Chris, seeing he worked on the same F-86 Aircraft that I did. I was an F-86 Aircraft Mechanic with the 25FIS, 51 FIW at K-13, Suwon, Korea. I'm retired now from the USAF. Really enjoy hearing from other Veterans of Korea. Please feel free to e-mail Me. I also have a small site on Korea, should you want to view it. http://members.delphi.com/donald837 Thank You, Don Hirsch, Old Korean Vet. Keywords: F-86 Sabre Jets, Suwon, Korea, 25FIS, 51FIW, Checkertails, Crew Chief, USAF,

Entry: 6918 REAR ECHELON MAINTENANCE COMBINED OPERATIONS	5TH AF, 5TH MULE TRAIN--5TH MOTOR TRANSPORTATION SQUADRON
NICHOLAS STEFANCHIK wrote on February 12, 2000 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FRIEND OF VETERAN Comments: looking for anyone who remembers--5th Mule Train--5th Motor Transportation Squadron, Nicknames: 5th Mule Train. I am: Nicholas Stefanchik, Airman 2nd class, from Manville, New Jersey Keywords:

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