71st SOS Flight Crew Roster
- 15 March, 1969
NHA = Nha Trang AB
PHA = Phan Rang AB
TSN = Tan Son Nhut AB
Names in Bold type indicate
Reservists
|
Position |
Crew #1 (TSN) |
Crew
#2 (TSN) |
Crew
#3 (TSN) |
|
Pilot |
LtCol. |
Beyl,
Donald F. |
Major |
Cougill,
Thomas H. |
LtCol. |
Petty,
Sid E. |
|
Copilot |
Capt. |
Bell,
Darwin A. |
Major |
Maxwell,
Paul R. |
Capt. |
Schaltenbrand,
E. |
|
Navigator |
Capt. |
Joyce,
Wm. R. Jr. |
Capt. |
Davis,
James E. |
Capt. |
Baker,
William |
|
Navigator |
Capt. |
Busse, Robert C. |
Capt. |
McGary, John M. |
Capt. |
Hamilton, Bill |
|
Flight Engr. |
SSgt. |
Thomas, Mailen G. |
SSgt. |
Dye, Bart H. |
SSgt. |
Fleenor, Melvin J. |
|
Ilum. Oper. |
A1c |
Jones, Gale L. |
Sgt. |
Branscomb, Robt. |
Sgt. |
Burgan, Dale H. |
|
Aerial Gunner |
Sgt. |
Lelle, John |
SSgt. |
Newbold, Claude T. |
Sgt. |
White, Ben J. |
|
Aerial Gunner |
SSgt. |
Slater, William E. |
Sgt. |
Steffensmeier, Russel E. |
Sgt.
|
Harwell, Glenn R. |
| |
Crew #4 (TSN) |
Crew #5 (NHA) |
Crew
#6 (TSN)
|
|
Pilot |
Major |
Tippy, Gene R. |
Major |
McPherson, Ben R. |
LtCol. |
Campbell, Burl G. |
|
Copilot |
Capt. |
Mangin, Howard |
Capt. |
Evens, Marvin A. |
Capt. |
Parish, John I. |
|
Navigator |
Major |
Uland, Daniel A. |
Capt. |
Aiken, Gerald G. |
LtCol. |
Kirke, James H. |
|
Navigator |
Major |
Feather, Byron D. |
Major |
Minett, Wallace H. |
Major |
Crawford, Harold |
|
Flight Engr. |
TSgt. |
Loveless, Herb R. |
SSgt. |
Edington, Ronald |
MSgt. |
Wheeler, Ronald E. |
|
Ilum. Oper. |
TSgt. |
Lawburgh, Chas. |
SSgt. |
Roe, John M. |
SSgt. |
Johnson, Robert C. |
|
Aerial Gunner |
Sgt. |
Covay, James R. |
SSgt. |
Cook, Michael A. |
Sgt. |
Baum, Robert B. |
|
Aerial Gunner |
Sgt. |
Smith, Jeffrey M. |
SSgt. |
Hamm, Walter |
Sgt. |
Boyd, James R. |
| |
Crew #7 (PHA)
|
Crew #8 (NHA) |
Crew #9 (PHA)
|
|
Pilot |
LtCol. |
Long, William E. |
Major |
Reid, Norman D. |
LtCol. |
Scott, Earl W. |
|
Copilot |
LtCol. |
Boonstra, Mat A. |
Major |
Hoehn, Vernon L. |
Major |
Allen, Robert J. |
|
Navigator |
LtCol.
|
Woolard, William H. |
Capt. |
Akers, Brian L. |
Major |
Beaty, Robert N. |
|
Navigator |
Capt. |
Kiely, Michael R. |
Major |
Halsey, Jack L. |
Capt. |
Klobucar, Frank E. |
|
Flight Engr. |
SSgt. |
Hupp, Richard L. |
SSgt. |
Olmstead, Paul L. |
MSgt. |
Stickles, Owen D. |
|
Ilum. Oper. |
SSgt. |
Swallom, Leonard |
TSgt. |
Bond, Jim R. |
SSgt. |
Dragoo, George E. |
|
Aerial Gunner |
SSgt. |
Williams, Richard |
Sgt. |
Temoney, John |
Sgt. |
Stephens, Roger R. |
|
Aerial Gunner |
Sgt. |
Tringale, James |
Sgt. |
Sturm, John H. |
Sgt. |
Thomas, Jerold E. |
| |
Crew #10 (TSN) |
Crew #11 (PHA)
|
Crew #12 (NHA) |
|
Pilot |
LtCol. |
Mulgrew, Robert S. |
LtCol. |
Mickelson, Robert C. |
LtCol. |
Horrell, William L. |
|
Copilot |
Major |
Berchelmann, Stephen E |
Major |
Millhaem, Robert N. |
Major |
Harrell, Ralph V. |
|
Navigator |
Major |
Stevens, Tommy D. |
Capt. |
Hayes, Melvin B. |
LtCol. |
Pacer, Vincent J. |
|
Navigator |
Capt. |
Hall, Mortimer J. |
1stLt. |
Dawson, William C. |
Major |
Weisell, Robert L. |
|
Flight Engr. |
MSgt. |
Weber, Clarence B. |
SSgt. |
Penrose, Ronald |
SSgt. |
Wyatt, Donald L. |
|
Ilum. Oper. |
A1c |
Pall, Kenneth |
MSgt. |
Xanders, Robert L. |
SSgt. |
Lowe, D. Harley |
|
Aerial Gunner |
A1c |
Farrell, James L. |
SSgt. |
Roberts, Keith D. |
Sgt. |
Hayes, Neal |
|
Aerial Gunner |
A1c |
Psalmonds, Joseph B. |
Sgt. |
Dunn, Wade |
Sgt. |
Brown, Neil |
| |
Crew #13 (PHA)
|
Crew #14 (TSN) |
Crew #15 (PHA)
|
|
Pilot |
Major |
Knapic, Bernie |
Major |
Vandyke, George R. |
LtCol. |
Conley, Robert L. |
|
Copilot |
Major |
Morris, Wm H. |
Capt. |
Voester, Erich M. |
Major |
Rhodes, Richard E. |
|
Navigator |
Major |
Mollo, Robert B. |
Capt. |
Frease, Edward D. |
Major |
Ubinger, William J. |
|
Navigator |
Major |
Sue, Gene C. |
Capt. |
Wolff, Jack L. |
1stLt. |
Easty, Kent M. |
|
Flight Engr. |
TSgt. |
Hobbs, Lloyd, I. |
SSgt. |
Fort, P. C. |
SSgt. |
Werner, Paul A. |
|
Ilum. Oper. |
A1c |
Coleman, Thomas |
TSgt. |
Goode, Robert F. |
MSgt. |
Henderson, Darrell |
|
Aerial Gunner |
SSgt. |
Martin, Norman B. |
TSgt. |
Jackson, LeRoy Jr. |
Sgt. |
Brooks, Joe M. |
|
Aerial Gunner |
A1c |
Perkins, Thomas |
SSgt. |
Dalzell, Charles S. |
Sgt. |
Scholl, Norm |
| |
Crew #16 (PHA)
|
Crew #17 (PHA)
|
Crew #18 (NHA)
|
|
Pilot |
Major |
Morgan, Richard E. |
Major |
Horak, Donald R. |
LtCol. |
Lewis, John W. |
|
Copilot |
Capt. |
Casey, William R. |
Major |
O'Brien, William R. |
Major |
Tucker, Edmon C. |
|
Navigator |
Capt. |
Basten, Leo M. Jr. |
Major |
Taliaferro, William |
Capt. |
Withuhn, William L. |
|
Navigator |
Capt. |
Cherenzia, Paul T. |
Capt. |
Martin, John L. |
Capt. |
Scanlan, Wm J. |
|
Flight Engr. |
SSgt. |
Riley, Squire |
SSgt. |
Young, Henry J. |
SSgt. |
Westendorf, Bernie |
|
Ilum. Oper. |
Sgt. |
Brogan, Donald E. |
SSgt. |
Behrend, Wm F. |
SSgt. |
Bender, Philip E. |
|
Aerial Gunner |
Sgt. |
Terral, Gregory L. |
TSgt. |
Harman, Thomas |
TSgt. |
Hedge, Clayton C. |
|
Aerial Gunner |
A1c |
Mattison, James E. |
Sgt. |
Wing, Paul S. |
SSgt. |
Meyers, Walter A. |
| |
Crew #19 (PHA)
|
Crew #20 (NHA) |
Crew #21 (PHA)
|
|
Pilot |
Major |
Rupe, Roxy R. Jr. |
Major |
Heuss, Herman A. |
Major |
Blake, Charles E. |
|
Copilot |
Capt. |
Rudkin, Richard |
Major |
Dague, Joseph W. |
Capt. |
Callaghan, William S. |
|
Navigator |
Major |
Schmucker, Franz |
LtCol. |
Chaleff, Boris |
Capt. |
Walters, Ronald J. |
|
Navigator |
Capt. |
Federico, Douglas |
Capt. |
Harwood, Fred W. |
Capt. |
McManus, Larry G. |
|
Flight Engr. |
SSgt. |
McDaniel, Earl |
SSgt. |
Eckstein, Rob't L. |
SSgt. |
Turner, Michael P. |
|
Ilum. Oper. |
SSgt. |
Hodson, Jackie D. |
MSgt. |
McDaniel, Clarence |
A1c
|
Langley, Hugh M. |
|
Aerial Gunner |
TSgt. |
Connor, Kenneth E. |
MSgt. |
McGinnis, Jackie G. |
SSgt. |
Doherty, Edweard P. |
|
Aerial Gunner |
Sgt. |
Schwartz, Edward E. |
SSgt. |
Ragsdale, Jack R. |
SSgt. |
Poulen, Daniel C. |
| |
Crew #22 (NHA) |
Crew #23 (NHA) |
Crew #24 (NHA) |
|
Pilot |
LtCol. |
Sobieski, Thomas J. |
Major |
Morgan, Jack |
LtCol. |
Miller, Loman E. |
|
Copilot |
Major |
Pollock, George W. |
Major |
Ray, Maurice |
Major |
Sherrill, Clyde |
|
Navigator |
Major |
Rice, Jerome J. |
Capt. |
Brauer, James A. |
Major |
Nichols, Spencer L. |
|
Navigator |
Capt. |
Peterson, William R. |
Capt. |
Wood, Thomas W. |
Capt. |
Jobe, Richard L. |
|
Flight Engr. |
TSgt. |
Thomas,
Byron K. |
MSgt. |
Byler,
Buddy R. |
SSgt. |
Strubbe,
John W. |
|
Ilum. Oper. |
A1c |
Rios, David P. |
A1c |
Wojcik, Robert J. |
A1c |
Stegall, Larry J. |
|
Aerial Gunner |
TSgt. |
Highley, Richard A. |
SSgt. |
Reynolds, Alvin |
A1c.
|
Hall, Richard A. |
|
Aerial Gunner |
SSgt. |
Clements, David R. |
Sgt. |
Welch, William A. |
Sgt. |
French, Dennis E. |
| |
Crew #25 (NHA) |
Unassigned Crew
Members |
|
Pilot |
LtCol. |
Knie, Richard E. |
Pilot |
Pyle, James E. (LtCol) |
F/E |
Dillon, Roland D. (SSgt) |
|
Copilot |
Major |
Peterson, Tommy C. |
Pilot |
Johnson, Warren L. (LtCol) |
F/E |
McNeeley, Wm. V. (SSgt) |
|
Navigator |
Major |
Emma,
Frank J. |
Pilot |
Rostkowski,
Frank J. (LtCol) |
F/E |
Short,
James C. (SSgt) |
|
Navigator |
Capt. |
Scott,
William R. Jr. |
Pilot |
Zumhingst,
Herbert (Maj) |
I/O |
Masterson,
Robt. L (SSgt) |
|
Flight Engr. |
SSgt. |
Andreen,
Albert |
Pilot |
Buckley,
Paul J. (LtCol) |
I/O |
Somerville,
Don R. (SSgt) |
|
Ilum. Oper. |
A1c |
Hall, Richard A. |
Nav. |
Cox, Vaiden Q. (Maj) |
AG |
Hopkins, Lloyd B. (SSgt) |
|
Aerial Gunner |
MSgt.
|
Vadovich, Rudolph L. |
Nav. |
Derascavage, Joseph (Maj) |
AG |
Roper, Sterling A. (Sgt) |
|
Aerial Gunner |
Sgt. |
Whitney, Jackie |
Nav. |
Jones, Kyle E. (Maj) |
AG |
Taylor, Alphonso (MSgt) |
| |
|
|
Nav. |
Oberg,
Duane C. (Maj) |
AG |
Evans,
Paul E. (SSgt) |
| |
|
|
Nav. |
Akers,
Brian L. (Capt) |
AG |
Callen,
Peter T. (Sgt) |
| |
|
|
Nav. |
Reid,
James E. (1Lt) |
AG |
Stewart,
John J. (SSgt) |