“Sam” S.G. Flowers Jr
Preferred Name: Sam
Nickname/Call Sign: Sam
Date Of Birth: 08-27-1929
Highest Military Grade Held: Lt/Col, O5
Hometown: Zebulon, NC
Biography
Units Assigned
- 1952 Aviation Cadet-Flying Marana, AZ, T6-G.
- 1952-1953 Greenville AFB, Miss. T-28A
- 1953 Grad. 2Lt.and Wings, Waco, TX. T-33
- 1953 Gunnery school Williams AFB, AZ T-33.
- 1953-54 Gunnery Luke AFB, AZ F-84G
- Jan 1954 474th FBG, 429th FBS K-2 Korea
- 1954 – 57 474th FB Wg Cannon AFB, NM. F-86H
- 1957 – 1959 many TDY’s and overseas deployments to France, Germany, Libya, Turkey.
- Squadron Officers School,
- 1959 Air Force Exchange Pilot VMA 533, Mag 24 Cherry Point, N.C. A-4
- Deployed to Git Mo, Cuba. during the Cuban Crises,
- 1960 Command Post, 13th AF Advance in Taiwan, Taipei
- 1962 Instructor, Webb AFB, TX T-38.
- 1968 – Training Hurlburt Field, Fl. 58th SOW, NKP Thailand, A-1
- 1969 – DO shop PACAF Hq. Hickham AFB, HI
- 1972 – Retirement
Awards & Decorations
Flight Info
Military Education
Civilian Education
- College Grad
- Biography
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Biography
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Units Assigned
- 1952 Aviation Cadet-Flying Marana, AZ, T6-G.
- 1952-1953 Greenville AFB, Miss. T-28A
- 1953 Grad. 2Lt.and Wings, Waco, TX. T-33
- 1953 Gunnery school Williams AFB, AZ T-33.
- 1953-54 Gunnery Luke AFB, AZ F-84G
- Jan 1954 474th FBG, 429th FBS K-2 Korea
- 1954 – 57 474th FB Wg Cannon AFB, NM. F-86H
- 1957 – 1959 many TDY’s and overseas deployments to France, Germany, Libya, Turkey.
- Squadron Officers School,
- 1959 Air Force Exchange Pilot VMA 533, Mag 24 Cherry Point, N.C. A-4
- Deployed to Git Mo, Cuba. during the Cuban Crises,
- 1960 Command Post, 13th AF Advance in Taiwan, Taipei
- 1962 Instructor, Webb AFB, TX T-38.
- 1968 – Training Hurlburt Field, Fl. 58th SOW, NKP Thailand, A-1
- 1969 – DO shop PACAF Hq. Hickham AFB, HI
- 1972 – Retirement
Awards & Decorations
Flight Info
Military Education
Civilian Education
- College Grad