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Squadron History

Time Line              Factoid

Jan 1961            Assigned to 11th A&E as GAM Branch

Mar 1961           1st GAM 77 received S/N 60-2128

1 Nov 1962         11th AMMS Activated

Nov 1962           1st C.O. -  Maj Edward Chapek

25 Mar 1968       11th AMMS Deactivated

11th AMMS

Maj Edward Chapek   Commander 1962

LTC E.G. Hunt             Commander 1964

LTC Roy Bassett          Commander 1965

Maj Kenneth Bloom    Commander 1966

LTC Samuel Baker     Commander 1966-1968

11th AMMS

LTC E. G.Hunt
Commander

Capt Keene CWO Carless CMS Gouge
Maint Supv   Maint Officer   Maint Supt

Guidance Shop Tech's
L-R, Burl Baskett,
Fred Carrick and Ron Gapol

AGM-28 Hound Dog Missile Missile Download
James Faulkenberry, John Morrison  and Walter Riley.

Hangar Troops in Action
Top, John Santee
Standing, L-R, Carl Myers and
Earl Mathis

Decoy Time
ADM in Work

Vace Shop
L-R, Guy Beene, Wally Brooks
and Johnny Bowen

Jack Hennette - 1962

Jack Hennette - Jack Ferrell

E.D. Law

Doug Livingston - Jack Hennette

Jack Hennette

Louis Francis - Just Relaxing

Loading first Missile
Marvin Fleming and
Owen Tarr

1st Missile to arrive at Altus - Mar 6, 1961
John McDill assisting in the
download from a C-124 Globe Master II

Jim Parks - Billy Webb 
and Jessie Smith

Jim Parks - Q.C

Producing Quality
Roman Wunrow

John Morrison - Q.C.