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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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Durwood C. Tell

Preferred Name: Durwood
Date of Birth: August 22, 1932
Highest Military Grade: 0-2 – First Lieutenant
Hometown: Turlock, CA
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Durwood Tell flew the F-100 in 1958 with the 3595th Combat Crew Training Squadron out of Nellis AFB, NV.

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  • 1955-1958 32nd Fighter Day Squadron/36 Fighter Day Wing, Soesterberg, Netherlands
  • 1958 3595 Combat Crew Training Squadron, Nellis AFB, NV (F-100)

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Civilian Education:

  • BS, San Jose State University

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