Benjamin David “Chex” Meier dec. 29 September 2015 On 3 December 2015 Warhawk alum Major Benjamin D. “Chex” Meier was interred at Arlington National Cemetery at 1100 hours. Please take a moment to remember Chex, Becky Diane, and their sons Logan and Gabriel, in your thoughts and prayers. On the morning of September 28th, Ben was hit…
Thomas James “Divot” Smith September 30, 1963 – March 23, 2015 Tom “Divot” Smith passed peacefully into the hands of our Lord on March 23, 2015 after a courageous battle with brain cancer. Tom was an incredible husband, father, son, friend and fighter pilot brother. He left our lives far too early but for those…
Capt Eric Ziegler d. 28 June 2011 NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. (AFNS) — Air Force officials have identified the pilot involved in an aircraft mishap near Caliente, Nev., June 28 as Capt. Eric Ziegler, 30, an operational test and evaluation instructor pilot with the 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron here. Brig. Gen. Terrence O’Shaughnessy,…
John Edward Dorrington F-4 Crew Chief, Spangdahlem, 1980-1983 d. June 25, 2013 John Edward Dorrington, 64, of Freeport, died Tuesday, June 25, 2013, at home. He was born on Nov. 15, 1948, in Freeport, the youngest of five sons, of Ethel (Renfrew) and Harold Arthur Dorrington. He enlisted in the US Air Force in 1968 and…
Kathryn “Kate” Horne-Keene F-4 Crew Chief, Spangdahlem, 1979-1983 d. December 16, 2010 Kathryn E. Horne-Keene, age 52, of Winter, WI passed away on Thursday, December 16, 2010 at her home. Kathryn was born November 12, 1958 in Milwaukee, WI the daughter of Wayne and Janis (Nelson) Horne. She was raised on the family farm in Sussex,…
Pat Carroll Wife of Warhawk Jerry Carroll d. July 9, 2012 Patricia Kay (Jackson) Carroll, the love of his life, peacefully passed from the loving hands of her husband into the loving hands of her Lord and Savior on Monday evening, July 9, 2012, at 58 years of age. She was born on Aug. 8,…
Sylvia Fairlamb Wife of former 23 TFS Commander Richard Fairlamb. If you have any more information to share about Sylvia Fairlamb please contact Pete Zimowski (Warhawk webmaster) at petezimo@me.com.
Lt. Col. Gail D. Walston Lt. Col. Gail D. Walston was killed on 13 November 1980 while flying a WTD range mission out of Zaragoza AB Spain. The accident board determined the turkey buzzard that shattered the windscreen of the F-4 most likely killed Lt. Col. Walston but he maintained consciousness long enough to eject…
LtCol Larry E. Bickel d. November 19, 2010 Former CINC Warhawk at Spang in the late 80’s. Passed away on November 19, 2010 after a two-year battje with cancer. From the Washington Post obituary: On of Burke, VA; beloved husband of 39 years of Christy P. Bickel; father of Stephen P. Bickel, Lauren E. Bickel…
Marcia Meyer Wife of Warhawk Paul Meyer