Longhorn Flight 38, Order of Daedalians As Of: 9/26/12
Service History
             
85 Flight members (Listed) have given       2229 years of service to the country  
and have had 104   Combat Tours  
Last Name: First Name: Rank (Ret. Or Sep.): Yrs of Service From: To: # Yrs     Combat:   Aircraft:
            WWII Korea Vietnam Other  
Barnes Jim Lt Col 1972 1992 20         T-41, T-37, T-38, RF-4C
Black Tim Col 1966 1991 25     2   T-37, T-38, C-7, A-26, C-12, A-10
Boyce J. "Ward" Col 1960 1988 28     1   navigator/RIO/WSO:T-29C, F-89J, F-101B, T-33A, C-47A, RF-4C. Holds Commercial Licence and flew as CAP pilot.
Brandon, Jr. Francis Col 1954 1979 25   1 1   F-80, F-89H, F-101B, F-4C/E, F-5, F-111E, T41 (Sailplane exp at academy to be added)
Broomall William L "Les" Col 1952 1982 30     1   T-6, T-33, F-86, F-100, F-105, F-111, T-39, U-3
Bryd Mike "Dirty" Lt Col 1971 1991 20         T-37, T-38, F-4, F-5
Burris Darrel Col 1953 1983 30     1   T-34 T-28, T-33, T-38, RF-4C, F-5, F-4E.
Butler Ron Lt Col 1960 1984 24     1   T-41, T-37, T-38 (IP), RF-4 (IP), T-39
Carlton Lester "Les" Lt Col 1954 1974 20     1   PA-18, T-6, T-28, T-33, F-86D, L-20, B-66, RF-4, O-2
Cedel Tom Col 1971 1997 26         F-4, A-7, F-16, C-12
Chilstrom John Col 1976 2007 31         B-52D, B-52H, FB-111A, B-1B (and T-37B...)
Connelly Robert Lt Col 1970 1990 20         RF-4C/E, F-4E
Cook Don Capt 1963 1972 9     1   T-37, T-38, F-100, F-105, T-33
Cooley Charles Cdr (USN) 1954 1976 22         SNJ, T-28, T-33, F-9F, SNB, H-SS-1, S2F, C-2, SH3A
Dallas Gerald Col 1952 1983 31     1   T-6, B-25, T-29, C-45, B-47,C-47, KC-97, C-119, C-130A/E
Day Arthur Lt Col 1943 1975 32 1   1   ETO = 67 Missions; P-47, P-51, F-86A/F/D, F-94, F-84, F-100, F-4
DeCabooter Bill (Deke) Lt Col 1967 1990 23     1   T-41, T-37, T-38, AT-33, OV-10, RF-4
DeLong Darrel Lt Col 1969 1993 24     1   T-37 (IP), T-38, O-2A, T-39, F-111 A/E
Densford, Jr. Charles F. Col (USA) 1953 1983 30     2   L-19A/E, TL-19D, O-1E, L-20A/U-6A, U-6AW (FLOATS), T-41, T-42, L-23D/U-8D, L-23F/U-8F, U-21A, H-23D/G, H-13E/G/H, UH-1B/C/D/H, AH1G
Drury Richard Brig Gen 1950 1982 32   1 1   T-6, B-25,B-26, B-47, C-47, C-130, C-141, C-7
Dula Brett Lt Gen 1964 1998 34     1   B-52, O-1, O-2, KC-10, T-37, T-33, T-39, KC-135
Edwards Charles A. Col 1955 1981 34     1   L-19, L-20, L-23, Dehavlin Otter, LC-126, H-13, H-19, H-21, H-23, H-34, AH-1, UH-1
Edwards, Jr.*** George Maj Gen 1951 1984 33   1 2   T-6, T-33, P-51, F-80, RF86, T-28, F-84F, RF-84F F-100, F-101, RF-101, F-4, RF-4, RB-57, F-104, OV-10, F-111, F-16, SA-16, T-38, F-5
Eells Albert J. Lt Col 1948 1976 28     1   PA-18, T-6, T-28, F-86E/F, F-100A/C/D/F, F-104C/D/G, T-33, T-41, T-29, O-1
Firestone Kenneth T Lt Col 1969 1997 28         Active + Reserve: T-37, T-38, KC-135A
Funderburk Elmer Col 1954 1980 26     1   PA-18, T-6, T-28, T-33, B-47, B-52G/H, F-102, B-58, HH-43, KC-135
Gibbs John "Gibber" Col 1968 1994 26     1 Iraq O-2A, OV-10A, A-7D, F-16 A/B/C/D
Gilchrist John Col 1956 1984 28     1   T-34, T-28, T-33, F-84F, F-100, O-1, F-4, F-15
Gould Michael "Mike" Lt Col 1967 1992 25     2   T-37, T-38, C-7A, B-52H, B-52D, F-111F, FB-111A
Gregory William J "Greg" Col 1941 1975 34 1       P-38, B-29, B-47, RB-57, U-2
Groux Richard Col 1949 1979 30   1     T-6, T-28, T-33, B-25, B-29, C-45, C-47, C-54, C-118, C-124, C-130, C-141
Gruver Neill Col 1955 1981 26     3   T-34, T-28, T-33, F-100, F-86, U-3A, KC-135, O-1, O-2A, OV-10, T-39
Hannah Fred Lt Col 1949 1975 28   1 1   2 yrs USN ('45-'46); C-54, C-97, EC-47 T-6, B-25, YC-97, T-33, C-45, L-20, C-123, T-29, H-13
Hatten David Maj 1956 1976 22     1   T-34, T-28, T-33, F-84F, F-100, F-105, T-39
Hayden Bob Maj 1964 1985 21     2   T-37, T-38, C-130A/B/E/H, B-130B
Hendrix Will Maj 1959 1966 13     1   USAF + ANG: F-100C/D/F, F-84F, T-33, T-37, T-34
Hostetler Allen "Al" Col 1966 1992 26     1   T-37, T-38, T-39, T-41, F-4C/D/E
Howard JR Lt Col 1965 1980 15     1   T-37, T-38, F-4, O-2, C-47
Keating Ford Capt 1964 1971 7     1   T-37, T-33, RF-4C
Keller Ken Brig Gen 1962 1992 30     1   T-37, T-38, F-4B/C/D/E, FB-111, F-111A/D, EF-111
Kennebeck George Col 1955 1985 30     1   F-86, F-100A/D, B-47, T-33, F-4D, A-7
Lamar** Jim Col 1948 1976 30   1 1   1945-46 USN; 48 on USAF T-6, T-33, F-80, F-51, F-84E/G/F, C-47, B-25, B-26, F-86, F-100, T-37, F-105, T-38
Lannon Robert "Grant" Maj 1962 1982 20     1   T-37, T-33, F-100, O-1, O-2, KC-135, C-131, CT-39
Lasswell Wray Col 1952 1982 30     1   T-6, T-28, T-33, F-86F/D/L, F-89J, F-106, F-105
Lattig Kent Lt Col 1962 1982 20     1   T-37, T-38, RF101, RF-4C, T-39, T-33
Lawrence Richard Col 1953 1983 30     1   PA-18, T-28A, b-25, B-29/B-50, B-26, C-47, C-45, T-33, F-94C, F-86F, F-100, L-27, O-1, C-54, T-28D, AT-33
LeMay Lowell Col 1949 1976 27     1   T-6, T-28, T-33, F86, RB-57, B-57, RB-66, U-3-B, RF-4, F4E.
Leming Paul Col 1952 1982 30     1   L-19, T-6, T-28, T-33, F-94C, F-89D, T-39, F-4C/D/E
Leonard Percy "PD" Col 1964 1991 27     1   T-37, T-38, F-100C/D/F, O-2A
Lloyd Ed Col 1954 1981 27     1   T-6, T-28, T-33, F-94c, C-119, F-89D, C-45, T-37, T-38, F-100C/D/F, RF-4C
Lockhart L.E. "Bud" Lt Col 1952 1972 20     1   T-6, T-28, T-33, B-25, T-29, KC-97, KC-135
Loflin Charles Col 1964 1990 26     1   T-38, T-39, RF-4C
Marquette Bob Maj Gen 1961 1993 32     1 Chinese Indian War T-37, T-33, C-130, T-28, C-47, U-10, T-29/C-131, B-52, KC-135, B-1
McCaslin Patrick Col 1963 1991 28     1 Drug War Peru B-52, OV-10, T-37
McCurdy Stu Col 1964 1992 28     1   T-37, T-33, T-38, F-4C/D/E/G, U-17B, O-2A
McLain Roger Col 1954 1984 30     1   T-34, T-28, T-33, RF-101, RF-4C, T-39
Meyer Dick Brig Gen 1955 1985 30     1 Granada T-33, F-86F, F-100 A/D, F-4 B/C/D/E/F/G, F-15 C/D
Meyer Andrew "Andy" 1st Lt 1949 1954 5   1     B-25, T-6, RB-29, RB-50
Mol William Col 1949 1977 28   1 1   F-80, T-33, F-84G/F, F-100, F-5, F-4, O-1E
Morris Connie CW-04 1952 1980 28   1 1   T-34, T-28, TV-2, F-9F, FJ-3 SNB, R-4D, TH-55, OH-13, H-19, H-34, VH-34, CH-47, UH-1, T-41, U-6A, U-8F/G, C-45, U-21
Naftanel John Lt Col 1962 1989 27     1   T-33, T-37, T-38, F-4C/D/E, F-5A
Nophsker Howard "Gary" Lt Col 1961 1989 28     3   PA-18, T-37, T-33, F-100C/D/F, T-39, AT-33, A-7D
Olman Lothar "Andy" Lt Col 1952 1979 27     1   T-6, T-28, T-33, F-86F, F-100A/D/F, F-105D/F, F-111A/D/D/F
Palmerton Leighton Maj Gen 1950 1984 34     1   T-33, T-6, T-29, F-84G, F-100C/D/F, T-39, C-131
Rettinger Henry Col 1942 1971 29 1   1   BT-13, T-6, P-40, P-47, P-51, T-33, F-84, F-101, f-102, F-106, C--47, C-54, T-39
Rhodes Mike Col 1961 1989 28     2   F-4, T-37, T-33, F-16
Rodriguez L.M. "Mike" Col 1968 1995 27     1   O-1, T-37, A-7, A-10
Rohr Davis Maj Gen 1952 1987 35     1   T-6, T-33, F-80, F-86, F-102, F-100, F-4, RF-4, F-16, C-45, King Aire
Ruddell Richard "Rick" Col 1964 1991 27     1   T-37, T-33, RF-4C, T-38, F-111A/D/E, EF-111.
Snyder Phillip Col 1952 1978 26     1   T-6, T-28, T-33, F-84G/F, F-86, F-102, F-106, F-4 C/D/E
Stanford Nolen Lt Col 1953 1981 28     1   PA-18, T-6, T-28, T-33, C-47, C-54, L-20, RB-66. RF-4,T-39
Sterenberg Fred Lt Col 1952 1977 25     1   T-6, T-39, B-29, KC-135, EC/RC-135, AC-119K
Tapman Tom Col 1958 1984 26     1   F-100A/C/D/F, T-33, A-7D, T-39
Thompson Tommie Lt Col 1959 1981 22     2   T-34,T-37, T-33, B-47, B-52, C-47, RF4-C.
Torn Robert "Rip" Capt 1978 1990 12         T-37, T-38, RF-4
Trochta Joseph "Joe" Col 1950 1979 29     1   T-6, B-25, B-29, HU-16, U-3A, C-141, T-39, EC-135B
Trimble Billy "Buck" Lt Col 1965 1991 26     1   T-37, F-100D/F, F-4C/D
Vanek Gerald Lt Col 1952 1979 27     1   F-86, F-100C/D/F, T-38, O-1E, T-33, T-39
Waddle Dan Col 1953 1983 30     1   T-6- T-28- T-33- F-80 -F-86- RF-84F- RF-101- T-37- T-38- RF-4C
Walter Alonzo "Lon" Brig Gen 1949 1979 30   1 1   T-6, F-51, F-86, T-33, F-84, F-86, F-89, F-94, F-100, F-101, F-104, B-57, A-12(Blackbird), U-3A, T-39, O-2A, C-131, T-29, F-4
Ward Sam Col 1967 1997 30     1   O-1, C-130A/E, C-5A
Weber Allan Lt Col 1960 1983 23     1   T-33, T-34, T-37, T-41, T-29, C-47, C-54, C-131, C-123, U-3A, O-1, O-6, A-1E, F-101, F-102, F-106
White Lee Lt Col 1943 1971 28 1 1     PT-17, BT-13, AT-7, AT-10, AT-11, PBY, C-45, C-46, C-47, AT-6, T-28, B-25, T-33, F-86D/F
Williams Jr. David O. Brig Gen 1943 1976 33   1 1   PT-19, BT-13, AT-6, AT-7, AT-11, C-45, C-46, A-36, P-40N, P-47D/N, P-51H, F-80C, T-33, F-84E/F/G, F-101SA/C, F-100D/F, F-4C/D
Zehrer III Frederick "Rick" Brig Gen 1962 1992 30     1   T-37, T-38, F-5A, F-4D/E, F-111A/E, EF-111, EC-130, T-39
  Total       2229 4 12 84 4  
* Cecil Rigsby: 339 Combat Missions in 3 Wars (P-38, RF-80, RF-86, RF-101, RF-4C) Deceased: 2011
Rigsby* Cecil Col 1940 1973 33 1 1 1   PT-22, BT-13, AT9, AT-10, P-38, B-25, P-80, RF-80, C-45, RF-100, AT-17, RF-86, C-47, RF-101, RF-4C, B-26, B-45, T-33, P-39, P-40, P-51, F-100, AT-22
Barnes John "Jack" BG 1 1 1 B-25, A-26, F-4  Deceased April 2012
**Jim Lamar: Vietnam War...100 1/2 missions, all in F-105D...started November 25, 1965, shot down and captured 6 May, 1966,
released 12 February, 1973, during Operation Homecoming
*** George Edwards: Established offical world speed record for the 500KM Closed Course flying the RF-101 at Edwards AFB, April, 1959