28 June 1965 – U.S. forces launch the first major offensive in the Vietnam War. “In the first major offensive ordered for U.S. forces, 3,000...
Read MoreRichard J. Buckalew
Preferred Name: Dick
Nickname/Call Sign: Penguin
Date of Birth: July 23, 1936
Highest Military Grade Held: Select
Hometown: Ridgefield Park, NJ
Biography
Pilot Information
Album
Biography
Pilot Information
Units Assigned
- 35th Tactical Fighter Squadron, Itazuke, Japan
- 522nd Tactical Fighter Squadron, Cannon AFB, NM
- 4514th Combat Crew Training Squadron, Luke AFB, NV
- 49th Tactical Fighter Squadron, Lakenheath RAFB, England
Awards & Decorations
Flight Info
F-100
Military & Civilian Education
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