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Today in History – June 26, 1969 – Capt John Howard Casper ejects from F-100D #553516

26 June 1969 – Capt John Casper was serving with the 413th TFS out of Phan Rang AB, Vietnam. On a mission to detect VietCong...

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Buchan, Charles D., Jr.

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Charles D. Buchan

Preferred Name: Charles
Nickname/Call Sign: Charlie Brown
Date of Birth: July 31, 1933
Highest Military Grade Held: Select
Hometown: Perth Amboy, NJ
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Units Assigned

  • 1952 Enlisted USAF, Sampson AFB, NY/Kessler AFB, MS – Radar Mechanic
  • 1953 Aviation Cadet, Harlingen AFB, TX
  • 1953-1957 Mather AFB, CA – 2nd Lt. Navigator/Bombardier (B-36)
  • 9th Bomb Squadron, Carswell AFB, TX
  • 1957 Pilot Training, Nellis AFB, NV (F-100)
  • 1958-1961 23rd Tactical Fighter Squadron, Bitburg AB, Germany (F-100)
  • 1961-1962 Cannon AFB, NM
  • 1962-1964 Hahn AFB, Germany
  • 1965-1967 Holloman AFB, NM

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