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68th Airborne Missile Maintenance Squadron

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Squadron History


Time Line                       Factoid

1960                      Assigned to 4241st A&E

1 Nov 1962             4241st AMMS Activated

Feb 1963                Commander: Maj Roy Vick

15 Apr 1963           4241st AMMS Deactivated

15 Apr 1963            68th AMMS Activated

30 Jun 1974            68th AMMS Deactivated

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The 68th AMMS Chronicles

Courtesy of: Joe Bruch

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The First To Become Operational - July 1960

The following series of photos were taken in August 1960 when the GAM'a were first set up as part of the 4241st A&E Squadron, later to be the 68th AMMS. All courtesy of: Joe Bruch

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An area view

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Combined Systems Building

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Remember how Station # 1 looked in the early days ? (Note the air conditioner running out the Hangar door)

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The Guidance and Flight Control Shop

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The Vace Shop

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The AGE Shop

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Ammonia Servicing area

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Your Combined Systems Crew hard at work.

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The 1st Missile being sent to the 4241st Gam Hangar

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Photos of the Past, Present and Future

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Dan Ross at his smiling best.

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Dan Ross when he isn't smiling

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How about some of you old guys sit down at your computer and send me a few photos of your Seymour Johnson escapades.
(good or bad)

An Open House in 1963

Photos courtesy of: Victor Schrishuhn

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Victor Schrishuhn's wife Margaret and new baby Roberta at the "Open House"

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Arny Ponkow inspecting one of the Hound Dogs. Courtesy of: Mike Ponkow

68th AMMS Photo Gallery