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"Fabulous Rocketeers" 336th FIS Various Photos

Lt Col Bruce Hinton: First F-86 MiG Kill

Lt Col Bruce Hinton's Museum Sabre FU-236 91236

 

 

FU-129

FU-175 91175 49-1175 "Peg-O-My-Heart"

FU-175 91175 49-1175 "Peg-O-My-Heart"

FU-175 91175 49-1175 "Peg-O-My-Heart"

 

FU-639 24639 52-4639

FU-648 0648 50-648 "8 Ball Express" / "Pretty Mary" Capt. Caly O. Keen

 

FU-747 12747 51-2747

FU-747 12747 51-2747

FU-747 12747 51-2747

FU-766

FU-791 12791

(The 4th Fighter Wing in the Korean War - Larry Davis)

FU-800 12800 51-2800 "Liza Gal El Diablo" (Major Chuck Owens)

The profile photo was taken when Owens was still a captain and the aircraft had not had the 336th squadron badge fully painted.

The 4thFW tail band was narrower than normal on "El Diablo".

FU-800 12800 51-2800 "Liza Gal El Diablo" (Major Chuck Owens)

FU-822 12822 51-2822 "Angel Face & the Babes" (Col. Royal "King" Baker)

Famed 336th ace Robbie Risner's F-86 FU-824


Joe Romack of 336th FIS took over FU-834 from Capt Clifford D Jolley of the 335th FIS, at which point it was renamed Patricia II, but retaining the 'jolly roger' flag.

FU-834 12834

FU-863 22863 (Lt. Col. Louis A. Green)

FU-863 22863 (Lt. Col. Louis A. Green) / Tail of FU-877

 

FU-876

FU-780 24780 52-4780 in background

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rocketeer Art

"Liza Gal El Diablo" 51-2800 Major Chuck Owens artwork

FU-539 24539 52-4539

Above art with red text by Mark Styling

 

 

 

Reference guide to photos of 336th Fabulous Rocketeers USAF sabres on this page:

FU-129 91129 49-1129 (Capt. Alfred C. Simmons)

FU-175 91175 49-1175 "Peg-O-My-Heart" / "Paul's MiG Killer" (1/Lt. Joesph E. Fields)

FU-236 91236 49-1236 (Lt. Col. Bruce Hinton)

FU-520 24520 52-4520

FU-539 24539 52-4539 "Slo-Mo-Shun II"

FU-541 24541 52-4541 "Patty II"

FU-577 24577 52-4577 "Little Bathy" (Capt. C. E. Daly)

FU-590 24590 52-4950 "Blood and Guts" (Lt. Woodrow Hall)

FU-591 24591 52-4591

FU-639 24639 52-4639

FU-648 0648 50-648 "8 Ball Express" / "Pretty Mary" Capt. Caly O. Keen

FU-701 24701 52-4701 "Dottie" (D. P. Hall)

FU-747 12747 51-2747 "Honest John" / "Stud" (Col. Walker Mahurin)

FU-766

FU-767 12767 51-2767 "The Chopper" (Maj. Felix Alsa Jr.)

FU-780 24780 52-4780

FU-791

FU-800 12800 51-2800 "Liza Gal El Diablo" (Major Charles 'D' Chuck Owens)

FU-822 12822 51-2822 "Angel Face & the Babes" (Col. Royal "King" Baker)

FU-824 12824 51-2824 "Little Mike" (Robbie Risner)

FU-834 12834 51-2834 "Joanne" / "Patricia II" (Joe Romack) / "Uncle Dominick II" (Lt W McGinnis)

FU-857 22857 52-2857 "Glory"-Us (1/Lt. Peter 'Freddie' J. Frederick)

FU-863 22863 (Lt. Col. Louis A. Green)

FU-876

FU-877

FU-894 12894 51-2894 "Kay Darling"

FU-976 112976 51-12976 "Speedy Cec" (2/Lt. Cecil Lefevers)

Some of the above sources (Will update more once I accurately label source):

Fabulous Rocketeers website (fabulousrocketeers.com)

MiG Alley - Sabres vs. MiGs Over Korea (Thompson & McLaren)

F-86 Sabres of the 4th Fighter Interceptor Wing (Warren Thompson)

Mark Styling

Fourth but First Yearbook 1952/1953/1954

Otha H "Skeet" Vaughan Jr