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Today in History – July 15, 1967 – T.H. Herndon ejects from F-100D #563275

15 July 1967 – T.H. Herndon was flying F-100D #563275. Enroute to a target of 150 Vietcong in a treeline, he was hit by 57mm AAA during a climb. He ejected and was recovered by USAF Helo. Herndon was serving with the 531st TFS out of Bien Hoa AB.

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Ruhman, Bryant L.

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Bryant Louis Ruhman

Preferred Name: Bryan
Nickname/Call Sign: Rumbles
Date of Birth: February 22, 1933
Highest Military Grade: 0-3 – Captain
Hometown: Evanston, IL
Headed West Date: March 12, 2021
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Bryant Ruhman had been an air liaison officer in forward air control section Joint Air Operations Center (JAOC) Tan Son Nhut Air Base, Republic of Vietnam. He flew the F-100 with the 4523rd Combat Crew Training Squadron, based out of Nellis AFB, NV.

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  • 7272nd Training Group, Wheelus AFB, Libya
  • 4523rd Combat Crew Training Squadron, Nellis AFB, NV (F-100)

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Bryant Louis Ruhman “Headed West” on March 12, 2021.

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