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AMMS Patch Shoppe
Need a replacement for one of your old Squadron Patches? Want one to pass on to your grandson? Check out the Patch Shoppe for our Squadron Patch reproductions. CLICK HERE!
AMMS Missileer Newsletter
The “AMMS Missileer Newsletter” will be published on a monthly basis begining November 1, 2007. The newsletter will identify new alumni that have been located, alumni that have passed away, information about reunions, the status of “Hound Dog” and “Quail” missile restoration projects, and articles about your experiences in the Airborne Missile Maintenance Squadrons. Send articles and information that you would like included in the newsletter to me at snoopy@ammsalumni.org . If you would like to subscribe to the newsletter, fill out the form listed below.
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Mito takeoff of B-52’s with Hound Dog Missiles at Beale AFB during the filming of the movie “Gathering of Eagles.”
Beware of Global Cooling
News Flash - January 1, 1964. Charlie Neal caused Columbus AFB, Mississippi to go into deep freeze conditions by importing one of his old girl friends from Minot AFB, North Dakota. Attention Al Gore, it isn’t Global Warming! Charlie’s old girl friend is just thawing out. Thanks for the photo Charlie!
New Hound Dog Patch Discovered
Al Niedrich an MMS troop from the 48th MMS at RAF Lakenheath (78-80) is a patch collector. He recently acquired the Hound Dog patch illustrated above and ask our assistance in identifying it. If you know which unit used this patch, please contact me with details. CLICK HERE!
Troops Today Photographs
Photo galleries have been installed on each of the squadron pages for posting recent photographs of the alumni. Please forward a copy of a recent photograph of yourself for inclusion in these photo galleries. Click here!
New Hound Dog Missile Restoration Project
Looking for a challenge in your retirement? The Museum of Aviation at Warner Robins, Georgia has acquired a couple of de-milled Hound Dog Missiles. They are in poor shape as you can see in the photograph below. It will require a lot of loving care to bring them back to their original beauty. If you are interested in helping with this project. please contact the museum at Museum of Aviation, PO. Box 2469, Warner Robins, GA 31099, Phone: (478) 926-6870, Email: Ken Emory at kenneth.emory@robins.af.mil
A Quail Needs a Pitot Tube
\David Balbreath David Galbreath of the Tyler Historic Aviation Memorial Museum has a Quail display needing a Pitot Tube for completion. Dig that pitot tube assembly you have stashed in the garage and send it down to David so we can get this bird back online! David R. Galbreath, 13875 State Highway 155, Frankston, TX 75763-6733, Email: galbgen@embarqmail.com
Mailing List
I am in the process of compiling a new alumni postal mailing list. This mailing list will enable us to get more individuals notified about the next reunion. If you haven’t done so recently, please fill out a new contact form providing your current mailing address. CLICK HERE!