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Pathfinder Exercise 2019

A search and rescue team approaches a moulaged victim during training at Camp Rilea, Warrenton, Ore., June 13, 2019. Pathfinder is an interagency disaster response event designed to assess and enhance military and civilian response capabilities in the event of a Cascadia subduction zone catastrophe in the Pacific Nothwest region. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Steph Sawyer, 142nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs)
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Pathfinder Exercise 2019

Oregon Air National Guard Capt. Kevin Lindsey gives a end of the day briefing, June 13, 2019 during training for Pathfinder Exercise 2019, at Camp Rilea, Warrenton, Oregon. Pathfinder is an interagency disaster response event, designed to train and exercise military and civilian response capabilities in the wake of a Cascadia Subduction Zone catastrophe in the Pacific Northwest region. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. John Hughel, 142nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs)
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Pathfinder Exercise 2019

Oregon Air National Guard, Oregon Disaster Medical Team (OMDT) and State Emergency Registry of Volunteers in Oregon (SERV-OR) members provide medical care to a simulated victim during the Pathfinder Exercise 2019, a mass casualty event held at Camp Rilea at Warrenton, Oregon, June 13, 2019. Pathfinder is an interagency disaster response event, designed to train and exercise military and civilian response capabilities in the wake of a Cascadia Subduction Zone catastrophe in the Pacific Northwest region. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. John Hughel, 142nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs)
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The 142nd Fighter Wing celebrates 30 years of flying F-15 Eagles

Nellis team member Senior Airman RaeVonne Powell participates in a weapons load competition against two other teams, June 1, 2019, Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore. Weapons loaders from the 142nd, 173rd, and 757th Aircraft Maintenance Squadrons out of Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., Kingsley Field Air National Guard Base, Ore., and Nellis Air Force Base, NV, respectively, competed against each other in a timed weapons load as part of the 30-year anniversary celebration of the F-15 Eagles in Portland. (Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Steph Sawyer, 142nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs)
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The 142nd Fighter Wing celebrates 30 years of flying F-15 Eagles

Portland team member Tech. Sgt. Jay Aebi participates in a weapons load competition against two visiting teams, June 1, 2018, Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore. Weapons loaders from the 142nd, 173rd, and 757th Aircraft Maintenance Squadrons out of Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., Kingsley Field Air National Guard Base, Ore., and Nellis Air Force Base, NV, respectively, competed against each other in a timed weapons load as part of the 30-year anniversary celebration of the F-15 Eagles in Portland. (Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Steph Sawyer, 142nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs)
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The 142nd Fighter Wing celebrates 30 years of flying F-15 Eagles

Kingsley Field team members Staff Sgt. Tim Saindon and Senior Airman Nicholas Ramsey take a final few moments to prepare for a weapons load competition against two rival teams, June 1, 2019, Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore. Weapons loaders from the 142nd, 173rd, and 757th Aircraft Maintenance Squadrons out of Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., Kingsley Field Air National Guard Base, Ore., and Nellis Air Force Base, NV, respectively, competed against each other in a timed weapons load as part of the 30-year anniversary celebration of the F-15 Eagles in Portland. (Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Steph Sawyer,142nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs)
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The 142nd Fighter Wing celebrates 30 years of flying F-15 Eagles

Nellis team members load a training missile onto an F-15 Eagle during a weapons load competition, June 1, 2019, Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore. Weapons loaders from the 142nd, 173rd, and 757th Aircraft Maintenance Squadrons out of Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., Kingsley Field Air National Guard Base, Ore., and Nellis Air Force Base, NV, respectively, competed against each other in a timed weapons load as part of the 30-year anniversary celebration of the F-15 Eagles in Portland. (Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Steph Sawyer, 142nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs)
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The 142nd Fighter Wing celebrates 30 years of flying F-15 Eagles

Portland team members load a training missile onto an F-15 Eagle during a weapons load competition, June 1, 2019, Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore. Weapons loaders from the 142nd, 173rd, and 757th Aircraft Maintenance Squadrons out of Portland Air National Guard Base, Ore., Kingsley Field Air National Guard Base, Ore., and Nellis Air Force Base, NV, respectively, competed against each other in a timed weapons load as part of the 30-year anniversary celebration of the F-15 Eagles in Portland. (National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Steph Sawyer/142nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs)
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The 142nd Fighter Wing celebrates 30 years of flying F-15 Eagles

Ric Peavyhouse, KATU News videographer, interviews Lt. Col. Paul Shamy, 142nd Fighter Wing, during the F-15 30-year anniversary celebration at the Portland Air National Guard Base, Portland, Ore., June 1, 2019. The celebration honored 30 years of flying the F-15s in Oregon, and allowed former members and their families to gather at the base and learn about the Eagle’s current modern mission and capabilities. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Steven Conklin, 142nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs)
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The 142nd Fighter Wing celebrates 30 years of flying F-15 Eagles

A former 142nd Fighter Wing member photographs an F-15 Eagle take-off during the F-15 30-year anniversary celebration at the Portland Air National Guard Base, Portland, Ore., June 1, 2019. The celebration honored 30 years of flying the F-15s in Oregon, and allowed former members and their families to gather at the base and learn about the Eagle’s current modern mission and capabilities. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Steven Conklin, 142nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs)
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The 142nd Fighter Wing celebrates 30 years of flying F-15 Eagles

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 757th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, receive the team trophy for winning the Weapons Loading Competition, June 1, 2019 at the Portland Air National Guard Base, Oregon. The 142nd FW spent the day with a series of events celebrating 30 years of flying the F-15 Eagle in Portland. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. John Hughel, 142nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs)
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The 142nd Fighter Wing celebrates 30 years of flying F-15 Eagles

Oregon Air National Guard Lt. Col. Paul Shamy 142nd Fighter Wing Operations Group (right) interacts and host a panel discussion with former 142nd Fighter Wing ‘Redhawk’ members. June 1, 2019, Portland Air National Guard Base, Oregon. The 142nd FW spent the day with a series of events celebrating 30 years of flying the F-15 Eagle in Portland. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. John Hughel, 142nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs)
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The 142nd Fighter Wing celebrates 30 years of flying F-15 Eagles

Oregon Air National Guard Maj. Gen. (ret.) David E.B. Ward (right) shares some memories of his time with the 142nd Fighter Wing and flying the F-15 Eagle as Lt. Col. Paul Shamy, 142nd Fighter Wing Operations Group (left) enjoys the candid conversation during a panel discussion, June 1, 2019, Portland Air National Guard Base, Oregon. The 142nd FW spent the day with a series of events celebrating 30 years of flying the F-15 Eagle in Portland. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. John Hughel, 142nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs)
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The 142nd Fighter Wing celebrates 30 years of flying F-15 Eagles

A group of Oregon Air National Guardsmen, assigned to the 142nd Fighter Wing enjoys a lighter moment during the Weapons Loading competition held at the Portland Air National Guard Base, Portland, Oregon, June 1, 2019. The 142nd FW spent the day with a series of events celebrating 30 years of flying the F-15 Eagle in Portland. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. John Hughel, 142nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs)
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The 371st Fighter Group in Operation Overlord: Remembering Normandy at 75

The Normandy Campaign was one of six military campaigns credited to the 371st Fighter Group during World War II. A total of 19 military campaigns took place throughout the European-African-Middle Eastern Theatre during World War II. Units carry streamers similar to this Normandy campaign streamer on their colors to represent their battle honors, and a Normandy Campaign streamer is proudly placed on the 142nd Fighter Wing’s colors. (U.S. Army Center of Military History)
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The 371st Fighter Group in Operation Overlord: Remembering Normandy at 75

“BLACK JACK” was another 405th Fighter Squadron P-47D (8N-O), shown here being serviced in an expeditionary setting between missions, probably at A-6, with the pilot whose name was on the ship and its assigned ground crew. They are, probably, from left to right, Corporal Anthony J. Tenore, Lieutenant John L. Jackson (who was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross), SSgt Robert L. Teague and SSgt Robert E. Vaughn. (Via Capt Tom Silkowski, 190th Fighter Squadron, Idaho ANG)
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The 371st Fighter Group in Operation Overlord: Remembering Normandy at 75

“MUMBLIN JOE,” a Republic P-47D-20-RE Thunderbolt, serial number 42-76452, was assigned to the 371st Fighter Group’s 405th Fighter Squadron (squadron code 8N). The aircraft bore the name of pilot Lt. Arthur W. “Bud” Holderness Jr., with the individual aircraft letter of “H” aft of the national insignia on the fuselage. It is pictured here with 41 mission symbols, bombed up and headed out for another combat mission, probably from A-6 airfield in France in the summer of 1944, probably with Lt. Holderness as the pilot. Holderness, a 1943 USMA graduate, flew 142 combat missions with the 371st during the war, received the Distinguished Flying Cross, 19 Air Medals, the French Croix de Guerre and was one of two pilots in his squadron to earn the Lead Crew Combat Pilot patch. He went on to have a long and successful postwar career in the USAF, retiring in 1971 as a brigadier general. (Via Capt Tom Silkowski, 190th Fighter Squadron, Idaho ANG)
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The 371st Fighter Group in Operation Overlord: Remembering Normandy at 75

Local area resident and 371st Fighter Group P-47 Thunderbolt pilot Francis E. “Gene” Madore flew 103 combat missions in the group’s 406th Fighter Squadron. He is credited with four aerial victories over enemy fighter planes achieved between July and October, 1944, including three Me-109s and one FW-190. He is an original member of the group who flew combat from the group’s first days in the air war in Europe. (The Story of the 371st Fighter Group in the ETO)
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A New Bird in the Oregon Roost:The Beginning of the Eagle Era in the 142nd Fighter Wing

An F-15A of the 123rd Fighter-Interceptor Squadron enters the alert hangar at McChord AFB in February, 1990, as the 142nd Fighter-Interceptor Group established Det 1 at McChord even as the unit’s F-15 conversion continued. Det 1 was maintained at McChord until force structure cuts closed it on 30 September 1993. (Courtesy McChord Air Museum)
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A New Bird in the Oregon Roost:The Beginning of the Eagle Era in the 142nd Fighter Wing

F-15A Eagles of the 123rd Fighter-Interceptor Squadron escort Sukhoi Su-27/FLANKER fighters of the Soviet Union in American airspace in June, 1990, amidst the post-Cold War thaw in international relations. The Soviets flew to air shows at Paine Field, WA and also in Oklahoma, and the 123rd FIS escorted them all along the way to and from. (142FW History Archives)
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