tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1773043123220039947.post8878125880306415789..comments2024-01-31T21:22:15.459-05:00Comments on FALLOUT_SHELTER_NYC: SUFFOLK COUNTY AFB PRIMARY SAC AIR DEFENSE COMMAND FIGHTER INTERCEPTOR GROUP USAFFALLOUT_SHELTER_NYChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12785631161599947787noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1773043123220039947.post-49557905709881994322020-08-26T16:47:20.385-04:002020-08-26T16:47:20.385-04:00My father was stationed a westhampton, he was a r...My father was stationed a westhampton, he was a radar guy. He retired from the USAF in 67 after 20 yrs as a Msgt, he secured a civilian job as a FTD instructor on the base. I rember the air shows the blue angels did a show there w F4s. I remember getting my haircut at the base barbershop looking at the photos of framed T-38s. The NCO club drinking cokes w marchino cherries in them<br />The smell of ether in the base hospital w its old ambulance parked in ready to go fashion<br />We new the base fire chief a Mr Fay. He lived on base on the road that parallel the taxi way.<br />As I got older I got a job fueling planes for the air schools there. It was loads of fun.<br />When I enlisted my second assignment was to spangdahlem ab Germany. Going through.my deceased dads stuff I came across a matchbook on the cover was the 52wing emblem. So a father and son both had ties to the 52Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01012435969331588829noreply@blogger.com