Entry: 12766
Subject: 527TH AC AND W, DET. 17
John Helmerson wrote on November 6, 2000
City and State: OLYMPIA WA
Unit: 527TH AC-W, DET. 17
Service or Relationship: Air Force Veteran - Korea
Comments: Stationed on Mishima Island, an isolated
USAF Radar Site, from 08-52 to 12-53.
Keywords: Nickname: Fujio
Entry: 11850
Subject: DET.3, 527TH AC AND W SHIGONOSHIMA
Martin (Marty) Simowitz wrote on September 19, 2000
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Service or Relationship: Air Force Veteran - Korea
Comments: Was at Det.3 Sept.53 thru may 54. Worked in Tech Supply for a short while. Volunteered for Radar Operator and worked with a crew for about 6 months. Was later transferred to Det.15, Fukushima for about a year and then home.
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Entry: 8900
Subject: SAITOZAKI AIR BASE
Herman Burnes wrote on May 25, 2000
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Unit: DETACHMENT 3
Service or Relationship: Air Force Veteran - Korea
Comments: Was stationed at Saitozaki Air Base with Detachment 3 of the 527th AC and W Gp in southern Kyushu, Japan. Our radar site was on a mountain in Shikanoshima. I was there from Oct 52 to Oct 54
Our call sign at one time was nutmeat.
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Entry: 6820
Subject: ITAZUKE AFB
James R. Dozier wrote on February 8, 2000
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City and State: TYLER TX
Unit: 527 AC-W , DET. L7
Service or Relationship: Air Force Veteran - Korea
Comments: I served in the 6160th. Air Base Wing located At Itazuke Air Force Base. I was with the 527 AC and W Group. Stationed with Detachment l7 on a small Island between Japan and Korea in l953-l954. The island was Mishima.
Worked as Radio operator, would like to make contact with anyone who served on this det.at any time.
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