USAF ROTORHEAD Members

Hillis Gunby

1966 – 1968 at Grand Forks AFB, ND, with 319th OMS, Base Flt. Helicopter Mechanic/Flt Mechanic on H-19’s and UH-1F’s.

1968 – 1971 at Sheppard AFB, TX. as Helicopter FCF crew/mechanic on UH-1F’s.

1971 – Vietnam with 1131st USAF Spec. Act. Sq. as Maint. Advisor on HH-1H’s

1971 – 72 at Ellington AFB, TX. with 43rd ARRS, as Crew Chief on HH-43B’s.

1972 – 1977 as Myrtle Beach. S.C. with Det. 8, 44th ARRS as Crew Chief, Flt. Engineer Maint. Superintendent on UH-1N’s.

1977 – 1979 at Scott AFB, IL. with 1200th Support Gp. MAC, MAJCOM Maint. Inspector.

1979 – 1981 at Hill AFB, UT. with Det. 4, 40 ARRS, as Deputy Commander for Maintenance (DCM), UH-1N.

1981 – 1982 at Hill AFB UT. with 40th ARRS Management SQ. as Unit Chief of Maint. for 7 Separate Detachments. UH-1N’s.

1982 – 1987 at Grand Forks AFB, ND. with Det. 3, 37th ARRS, as DCM on HH-1H.

1987 – 1988 at Osan AB, Korea, with 51st EMS, as Maint. Superintendent, on fighter Acft. F-4’s.

1988 – 1994 at MacDill AFB FL. with 56th TFW AGS, & EMS Maintenance Superintendent on F-16.

1994 – Jan. 1996 at Edwards AFB CA. with 412th Test SQ, Maint. Superintendent on F16, F15 and F-22.

Feb. 1996, Retired.

Integrity, Honor, and Respect
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