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The 317th based at Rhein Main Air Base, Germany assisted in flood relief operations in Holland after their Great Flood of 1953.

The 317th C-119 Pilots pictured here are (L to R) Fred Chubbuck and Ed Hastings.

 

 

 

Oct 1952 317thTCW C-119 on approach to BW-1 Greenland.

41st TCS Radio Operator Sam Rabon pictured.

 

 

Rhein Main Air Base 41st TCS Soft Ball Team

photo submitted by Jack Smith

Recognize anyone? Help us replace those question marks with names.

Back row L to R :  ?, ?, Keebler, ?, ?, ?

                                  Middle Row: ?, A.S. Sincath, Williams, Grady Robertson, ?, Jack Smith

                                                                                                                                  Front Row: King,(26) Richard S. Udoff, ??, (13) ??,  (16) Harry Schumager

 

The 41st Now and Then    

Today's 41st Airlift Squadron is based at Pope AFB, North Carolina.

The"now" photo below was taken during a current Middle East deployment in support of Army operations in Iraq. .

The "then" photo below was taken 50 years ago when the 41st was based at Neubiberg Air Base, Germany

C-119's of the 41st Troop Carrier Squadron are being loaded in support of the US Army based in France at that time.

(photo submited by Jim Robinson, 41TCS Vet.)



 

This is a photo of the Quality Control Group who served from 1955-1958 at Evreux-Fauville Air Base.  The photo was submitted by Dora Springer whose late husband T/Sgt Harold Springer is in the photo along with Worth Brisco and Harry Deutch. Perhaps some of our members may recognize some of the others in the photo.



Ray Parks at the 317th Communications Squadron quonset hut                     Ray Parks with a Berlin Police officer at the at the

Rhein Main Air Base Germany 1952.                                                               east sector border. 1952

 

"Ville d'Evreux"in the 317th hangar
(Photo contributed by Wolfgang Peters)
Picture was taken in 1956. Ronald Barr on left, Robert Hancock on right. Robert Hancock was killed in France in C-130 Air Crash Sept. 1958
 
A close-up of the sign in the photo to the right at the Evreux Air Base Air Show 1963
(Photo contributed by Clifford Otto)
Evreux Air Base Air Show 1963
(Photo contributed by Clifford Otto)
Evreux Air Base 1962
(Photo contributed by Ed Piles)
Evreux Air Base 1962
(Photo contributed by Ed Piles)
Evreux Air Base 1962
(Photo contributed by Ed Piles)
Evreux Air Base 1962
(Photo contributed by Ed Piles)
Airmen's Ball Invitation - April 30, 1960
(Photo contributed by Ed Piles)
Evreux C-130s enroute to Africa during Congo crisis
(Photo contributed by Chuck Howard)

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