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Re: Biggs AFB

I SERVED AT BIGGS AFB IN THE 1900TH AACS SQ.( B-25)
1948. ALSO THE 341st BOMB SQ.97th BOMB WING UNTIL
TRANSFERRED TO THE 321st AIR REFUELING SQ. AT WACHITA
FALLS TX.
I WOULD LIKE TO HEAR FROM ANY ONE WHO WERE THERE
DURING THOSE YEARS.ESPECIALY MY CREWMEMBERS (AIR OR GROUND) ALSO WISH TO KNOW IF ANYONE
KNOWS HOW I COULD OBTAIN THE YEARBOOK PRINTED IN
1954. I WAS TRANSFERED BEFORE IT CAME OUT & NEVER
RECIEVED A COPY??? THANKS WCB!!!

Re: Re: Biggs AFB

WILLIAM
I,TOO,WAS AT BIGGS FROM FEB,1950 THRU NOV,1952.I WAS IN THE 340TH BOMB SQUADRON,FIRST AS AN A&E MECHANIC ON A B 29 AND LATER A B 50D.I WAS DISCHARGED IN NOV 1952 AS A CREW CHIEF WITH THE RANK OF S/SGT.I TOOK PART IN THE TDY TO SCULTHORPE AIR BASE IN ENGLAND IN 1950/51.LATER IN 1952 THE TDY TO LAKENHEATH AIR BASE,ALSO IN ENGLAND.LOOKING BACK,I WISH I COULD RECALL THE AIRCRAFT NUMBERS AND AIRCRAFT COMMANDERS BUT AT THE TIME IT DID NOT SEEM IMPORTANT.IT WAS A GREAT TIME TO SERVE AND I WOULD NOT TRADE THE EXPERIENCE.

Re: Re: Biggs AFB

My name is John Cutler and I am the grandson of Cap. Cecil J. Harms. He was with the 341BS 97BW from 3/6/1953-7/31/1953 Pilot kb-50. He was also 97ARS 97BW from 5/16/1950-3/5/1953 Pilot kb-29. I am looking for any information on his crew or anything about the sq. My mother remembers him flying in from England 6/6/52. Did the Sq. ever refuil any combat missions.

John