"Fabulous Rocketeers" Historical/Reference Guide |
This website lists 336th Rocketeer information from 1949 - 1956 |
Fabulous Rocketeers Squadron 1956 |
336th Squadron of the 4th Fighter Interceptor Wing Squadron Commander: August 1956 Lt Major Richard J. Condrick
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Fabulous Rocketeers Squadron Group Photo 1956 |
(Sabre Jet Classics Volume 23 Number 2 (Summer 2016)) |
Fabulous Rocketeers Squadron 1955 |
336th Squadron of the 4th Fighter Interceptor Wing Squadron Commander: January 1, 1955 to August 1956 Major Bruce W. Carr
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Fabulous Rocketeers Photo/Historical Collection 1955/1956/1957 |
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Fabulous Rocketeers Squadron 1954 |
336th Squadron of the 4th Fighter Interceptor Wing Squadron Commander: July 1953 - June 1954 Lt. Col. Edward Weed July 1, 1954 - October 1954 Lt. Col. Donald H. Ross October 23, 1954 to December 23, 1954 Major Leo D. Sill December 23, 1954 to end of December Captain Harry E. Krig January 1, 1955 to August 1956 Major Bruce W. Carr
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Fabulous Rocketeers Squadron Group Photo 1954 |
336th Squadron of the 4th Fighter Interceptor Wing 1954 |
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4th
Fighter Interceptor Wing Yearbook |
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Click here or on the above photo to view to complete 4th Fighter Interceptor Wing staff. Note: File size is near 218 MB. 4th Fighter Interceptor Wing Yearbook 1952 "Fourth but First" |
Click here or on the above photo to view to complete 4th Fighter Interceptor Wing staff. Note: File size is near 150 MB. 4th Fighter Interceptor Wing Yearbook 1954 "Fourth but First" Note: Two yearbooks were reviewed - both did not include the "A" flight team for the 335th Chiefs.They either had a different set-up, or that squadron was accidently omitted by the printing company.
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Click here or on the above photo to view to complete 4th Fighter Interceptor Wing staff. Note: File size is near 166 MB. 4th Fighter Interceptor Wing Yearbook 1953 "Fourth but First"
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The scanned collection of the: 4th Fighter Interceptor Wing Yearbook 1952, 1953 and 1954 |
Fabulous Rocketeers Photo/Historical Collection 1954 |
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Pilot
Class of 1954 (Click on pilot names for more info) |
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Names of pilots and photo(s) of their sabres - Anyone with more information for the below, please email me at eric@yocumusa.com Thanks! |
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Headquarters
Flight |
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Lt.
Col. Edward R.
Weed |
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Maj.
James
R. Cumberpatch |
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“A”
Flight |
“B”
Flight |
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Capt.
J. M. Purdy |
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Capt.
Harry Krig |
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1/Lt.
W. E. Mayberry |
1/Lt.
Harold
W. Rademacher |
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1/Lt.
Richard J. Hall |
1/Lt.
Robert R. Safford |
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2/Lt.
Milton Hartenbower |
2/Lt.
Norman
F. Watson |
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2/Lt.
Wilbur
P. Leggett |
2/Lt.
Frank
W. Ragland |
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2/Lt.
Mark
N. Liethen |
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2/Lt.
Lloyd Cain |
2/Lt.
C. W. Britton |
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Lt.
Larry
Stephens |
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Lt.
Paul Vogel |
Lt.
P. F. O'Hare |
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“C”
Flight |
“D”
Flight |
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1/Lt.
Joesph F.
O’Donnell |
1/Lt.
Richard L. Erratt |
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1/Lt.
James Webster |
1/Lt.
Neil W. Wallace |
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1/Lt.
John Osborne |
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2/Lt.
James K. Fox |
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2/Lt.
Richard O.
Holliday |
2/Lt.
Frederick
N. Frizzell |
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2/Lt.
James R.
Michaels |
1/Lt.
William H. Curry |
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2/Lt.
Gobel D. James |
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2/Lt.
Kenneth
R. Haugen |
2/Lt.
Frank Wilson
Jr. |
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Attached
Pilots |
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Lt. Col. Donald H. Ross "Ruthie" |
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Maj.
Leo Sill |
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Lt.
Charles
Goodwin |
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Other
Pilots (1954) |
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Lt.
Art Boyle |
Mark
Halphide |
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Lt.
Jim Coats |
Lt.
Dick B. Bevan |
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Capt.
Van Fleet |
Lt.
Jack Moothart |
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Capt.
'Knobby'
Walsh |
Lt.
Jim Van Scyoc |
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Lt.
Ralph Madero |
Lt.
Ernie Parker |
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Lt.
Bob Seal |
Lt.
Bernie Westfall |
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Jim
Chapman |
Pat
Barry |
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Lt.
Ralph Kitchens |
Bill
Price |
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Ray
Berg |
Seth
Tracy |
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Lt.
Gib Wilson |
Charlie
Martin |
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Lt.
Jim Sims |
Lt.
Skip
Harrington |
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Lt.
Gus Holiday |
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Don't
known which above pilots flew these below sabres (1954) |
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FU-543
(s/n 52-4532) |
FU-591
(s/n 52-4591) |
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FU-546
(s/n 52-4546) |
FU-943 |
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FU-992
(s/n 52-4992) |
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FU-769
(s/n 52-4769) |
FU-856
(s/n 51-2856) |
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Lt. Woody Hall still in 1954? FU-590 (s/n 52-4590) |
FU-939 (s/n 51-2939) "Charlotte Anne" |
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Fabulous Rocketeers Squadron 1953 |
336th Squadron of the 4th Fighter Interceptor Wing Squadron Commander: August 1, 1952 - July 1953 Major Louis Green July 1953 - June 1954 Lt. Col. Edward Weed
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336th Squadron of the 4th Fighter Interceptor Wing 1953 |
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Fabulous Rocketeers Photo/Historical Collection 1953 |
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Pilot
Class of 1953 (Click on pilot names for more info) |
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Names of pilots and photo(s) of their sabres - Anyone with more information for the below, please email me at eric@yocumusa.com Thanks! |
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“Able”
Flight |
“Baker”
Flight |
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"Mark" |
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Maj. Ronald Bruce |
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2/Lt.
John R.
Kidd |
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1/Lt Ed A. Smith "My Betty" |
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Sq.
Ldr. Ernest
(N)Higson |
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Flt.
Off. Colin
Devine |
Lt.
Paul L. Maier |
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Lt.
Harold Schmidt |
Lt.
Dennis Flynn |
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Lt.
George Roope |
Lt.
Robert
Clements |
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Capt.
Houston
N. Tuel |
Lt. Samuel Jackson FU-645 (s/n 50-645) |
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“Charlie”
Flight |
“Dog”
Flight |
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Lt. Kenneth Polenske FU-863 (s/n 52-2863) |
Lt.
John Lorraine |
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"Bloody Mary" |
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Lt. John
Odell |
Lt. Ronald Montague |
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Lt. Thomas
McQuade |
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2/Lt. Frank D. Frazier FU-607 (s/n 50-607) |
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Lt. William
Loyd |
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Lt.
Nelson Allen |
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Capt.
Eugene Kemp |
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“Easy”
Flight |
Attached
Pilots |
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Capt. Dean Pogreba |
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Lt. Sherwood W. Hall |
Maj.
Eugene
Sommerich |
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Maj. Thomas M. Sellers FU-973 (s/n 51-12973) |
Lt.
William Bilson |
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Lt.
Leroy
McCampbell |
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Lt.
Robert Kearse |
Col. Stephen L. Bettinger |
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Lt.
Col. Julian
Harvey |
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Lt. James W. McManus "Catherine Belle" |
Capt.
Thomas Broe |
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Lt.
Harold Kennedy |
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Other
Pilots (1953) |
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Capt.
Stuart Childs |
Capt. Robert A. Windoffer FU-676 (s/n 50-676) "Miss Claire" |
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Lt. Ron Miller FU-553 (s/n 52-4553) "Tootsie II" |
Maj. Louis A. Green FU-863 (s/n 52-2863) |
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2/Lt.
Frankie
H. Arbuckle |
Lt.
Col. Jack R. Best |
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Sqd. Ldr. Graham S. Hulse FU-879 (s/n 52-2879) (RAF) |
2/Lt. Bill J. Stauffer FU-796 (s/n 51-2796) |
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2/Lt. Norman Halterman |
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Don't
known which above pilots flew these below sabres (1953) |
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FU-831 (s/n 51-2831) "Wham Bam / Yalu Express" |
FU-539 (s/n 52-4539) "Slo-Mo-Shun II" / "Dreaded Gomboo"? |
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FU-869
(s/n 52-2869) |
FU-894 (s/n 51-2894) "Kay Darling" |
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** In search of Crew Chief from Okarche ** |
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Fabulous Rocketeers Squadron 1952 |
336th Squadron of the 4th Fighter Interceptor Wing Squadron Commander: July 1951 - March 1952 Major Richard D. Creighton March 10, 1952 to July 1952 Major Felix Asla, Jr. August 1, 1952 - July 1953 Major Louis Green
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Fabulous Rocketeers Squadron Group Photo 1952 |
Front Row- 1. Capt. Q.C. Ellingson 2. -Not a Pilot- 3. Col. Ralf Keyes (1 kill) 4. Maj. John Kozey 5. Maj. Charles Owens (2 kills) 6. Maj. Felix Asla, Squadron Commander (4 kills) 7. Capt. Richard Moyle (1 kill) 8. Lt. James Cuddy 9. Lt. Richard Sizemore 10. Lt. Joe Romack 11. Lt. Joseph Fields (1.5 kills) Middle Row- 1. Lt Willard Dunbar 2. Capt. D.J. Dennehy (1 kill) 3. Lt. William Ellis 4. Lt. W.R. McCoy 5. Capt. Bill Harding 6. Maj. Robinson Risner (Ace. 8 kills) 7. Lt. K.P. Presson 8. Lt. P.J. Fredrick (3 kills) 9. Lt. J.E. McElvain 10. Lt. Ted Hurst 11. Lt. R. Lamprecht 12. -Not a Pilot- 13. Lt. Joe Lockhart 14. -Not a Pilot- 15. F/O Dennis Dunlop (RAF) 16. Lt. Jeff Dibrell 17. Lt. William Angle (1 kill) 18. Lt. Frank Arbuckle (1 kill) 19. Lt. Buck Coates Back Row- 1. Lt. Donald McLean (1 kill) 2. Capt. R.W. Mckittrick (1 kill) 3. Lt. Gerald Lyvere (1 kill) 4. Lt Cliff Fenell 5. Capt. E.C. Lavender 6. Lt. J.E. Fagan 7. Lt. J.E. Dews 8. Lt. Joe Logan 9.- Not a Pilot- |
336th Squadron of the 4th Fighter Interceptor Wing 1952 |
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Fabulous Rocketeers Photo/Historical Collection 1952 |
Click on the above photo or here to view various photos of the 336th Squadron of the 4th Fighter Interceptor Wing of circa 1952. |
Pilot
Class of 1952 (Click on pilot names for more info) |
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Names of pilots and photo(s) of their sabres - Anyone with more information for the below, please email me at eric@yocumusa.com Thanks! |
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“A”
Flight |
“B”
Flight |
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Capt. W. M. Harding |
Capt. Quentin C. Ellingson FU-316 (s/n 49-1316) |
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Capt.
V. L. Jones |
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Lt. William D. Angle |
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Lt. Arthur J. Cuddy FU-667 (s/n 50-667) |
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Lt.
W. R. McCoy |
Lt. R. E. Sizemore |
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1/Lt. John E. Dews, Jr. FU-586 (s/n 50-586) |
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“C”
Flight |
“D”
Flight |
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Capt.
Daniel J.
Dennehy |
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Capt. C. G. Gillispie |
Capt.
Richard B. Moyle |
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Lt. K.
P. Presson |
Flt. Lt. D. A. Dunlop (RAF) |
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Lt. Donald
A. McLean |
Lt. T. J. Hurst |
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Lt. Gerald
E. LyVere |
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Lt.
C. L. Fenell |
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2/Lt. John E. Fagan FU-679 (s/n 50-679) |
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Lt. R.
A. Ingalls |
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“E”
Flight |
Attached
Pilots |
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Capt. Robert W. McKittrick |
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Lt. J. F. Brown |
Lt.
Col. C. L. Van
Etten |
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Lt.
C. O. Coates |
Lt.
Col. Ralph W.
Keyes |
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FU-829 (s/n 51-2829) |
Maj. Louis A. Green FU-863 (s/n 52-2863) |
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Maj.
R. T. Alder |
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2/Lt. Joe Adams Logan III FU-688 (s/n 50-688) |
Maj.
R. S. Rash (USMC) |
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2/Lt.
Frankie
H. Arbuckle |
Capt.
E. C.
Lavender |
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Other
Pilots (1952)
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Maj. Felix Asla Jr. FU-767 (s/n 51-2767) "The Chopper" |
Capt. Chuck Owens FU-800 (s/n 51-2800) "Liza Gal" / "El Diablo" |
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FU-747 (s/n 51-2747) "Honest John / Stud" |
Capt.
Houston
N. Tuel |
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Capt. Clay O. Keen FU-648 (s/n 50-648) "Eight Ball Express" |
2/Lt. Edward G. Izbicky FU-839 (s/n 52-2839) |
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Capt.
Ralph E. Banks |
1/Lt.
Kenneth H. Rapp |
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1/Lt.
Charles B. Christison |
Lt.
Col. J. S. Payne (USMC) |
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1/Lt.
Charles G. Carl |
1st.
Lt. Herschel D. Spitzer |
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1st
Lt. George J. Wood |
Sqd. Ldr. Graham S. Hulse (RAF) |
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Maj.
William L. Cosby |
Capt. Brooks J. Liles "Sweetie Pie" |
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Capt.
Freeland K. Mathews |
Capt. John F. Lane FU-255 (49-1255) |
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2/Lt. Henry A. Sibley FU-633 (s/n 50-633) |
Capt. Herbert E. Sharp FU-123 (49-1123) |
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2/Lt. James E. Swenson FU-859 (s/n 52-2859) |
1/Lt. John P. Green FU-686 (s/n 50-686) |
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1/Lt. John G. Ellis, Jr. FU-828 (s/n 51-2828) |
2/Lt. Vance R. Frick FU-178 (s/n 49-1178) |
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FEAF
Recognition Markings |
Fabulous Rocketeers Squadron 1951 |
336th Squadron of the 4th Fighter Interceptor Wing Squadron Commander: February 1, 1949 to May 1949 Major Benjamin H. King June 1, 1949 to end of 1949 Lt. Col. Benjamin S. Preston, Jr. January 1, 1950 - July 1951 Lt. Col. Bruce H. Hinton July 1951 - March 1952 Major Richard D. Creighton
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Fabulous Rocketeers Photo/Historical Collection 1950-1951 |
Click on the above photo or here to view various photos of the 336th Squadron of the 4th Fighter Interceptor Wing of circa 1950-1951. |
Fabulous
Rocketeers Squadron Pilot Artwork of 1950 |
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Pilot
Class of 1950/1951 (Click on pilot names for more
info) |
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Names of pilots and photo(s) of their sabres - Anyone with more information for the below, please email me at eric@yocumusa.com Thanks! |
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Col Bruce Hinton FU-190 (s/n 49-1190) "Squanee" and FU-236 (s/n 49-1236) |
Maj
Ben Emmert |
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Flight |
Flight |
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Capt. Dale Hudson |
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Capt. A. J. Melancon |
Capt. Max
Weill |
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1/Lt. Robert H. Laier FU-298
(s/n 49-1298) |
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Lt . John G. Ironmonger |
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Flight |
Flight |
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Capt. MacLane |
Capt.
Daddy Janeczek |
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Capt. Black Jack Wingo |
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FU-276 (s/n 49-1276) |
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Lt. Jose
Vaughan |
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FU-184 (s/n 49-1184) / FU-298 (s/n 49-1298) |
Lt. Tommy Thompson |
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FU-130
(s/n 49-1130) |
Lt. Scotty Hanford "Billie" |
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Lt. Paul Bryce |
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Other
Pilots (1950-1951)
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Capt. Alfred Simmons FU-129 (s/n 49-1129) |
Lt. Dayton Ragland FU-673 (s/n 50-673) |
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Maj. Richard D. Creighton FU-225 (s/n 49-1225) and FU-178 (s/n 49-1178) "Marilyn" |
Lt. Clay O. Keen FU-225 (s/n 49-1225) |
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1/Lt. William A. Todd |
Lt. Frank Robison |
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1/Lt.
William B. Yancey |
Maj.
Edward C. Fletcher |
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Capt.
Howard M. Lane |
1/Lt.
Lloyd
J. Thompson |
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1/Lt.
David B. Freeland |
1/Lt.
Anthony Kulengosky |
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Capt.
Ralph Banks |
1/Lt. Douglas K. Evans |
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1/Lt.
Claude Mitson |
1/Lt.
Robert
H. Moore |
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Capt.
William F. Guss (USMC) |
Capt. Kenneth Chandler |
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1/Lt. William R. Dawson |
1/Lt. Vernon L. Wright |
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1/Lt. Robert W. Akin |
1/Lt. Garold R. Beck |
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1/Lt.
Ernest F.
Neubert |
1/Lt. Charles Christison |
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FU-159 (s/n 49-1159) |
1/Lt.
John P. Green |
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1/Lt. Claude C. Mitson |
1/Lt. Carl G. Barnett, Jr. FU-113 (s/n 49-1113) |
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2/Lt. A. C. Foster FU-225 (s/n 8225) "Hot Spook" |
1/Lt. Larry Bach FU-176 (s/n 49-1176) |
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1/Lt Richard Merian FU-227 (48-227) |
Lt Fred T. Wicks FU-682 (s/n 50-682) |
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Lt. Col. John
C. Meyer |
Major
Harry
R. Cassleman |
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2/Lt. Bill N. Garrett FU-319 (s/n 49-1319) |
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