SPOOKY AC 47 GUNSHIP REUNION
SEPTEMBER 2017
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE
The 8th Annual “Spooky” Reunion held in Ft. Walton Beach, Florida was a great success. As always due to the attendance of all those who attended, you are what made this and all the other reunions Great.
Also, many Thanks to Dale and Dee White, Billy and Norma Clark, Cheryl Skinner, Ray and Jane Wyban, Dale Ann Morgan, Cathy Eger, James and Cheryl Cameron, Danny and Sandy Reese, Ron Brooks, and everyone else who helped. Many thanks to everyone that helped with registrations, (I don't remember each ones name) . And Special Thanks to our wonderful DJ’s Ed and Jean Quinn. Thank you to everyone who made the Auctions another Hugh success. Also like to thank the Daughters of The American Revolution (Juliette Chapter) for the certificates.
And finally I would like to thank Norm Evans and Jack Kinney for their continued update on the Spooky painting and the Memorial site preparation.
We had many new Brothers join us this year, and said they would see us again Next Year.
REMEMBER Our reunion is always The Weds after Labor Day. Hope Yu All Make it to Nashville next year.
We are still seeking all personnel that dealt with "Spooky" 1965-1969 Anyone who was involved with "SPOOKY" in Vietnam in 1965-1969 is invited, as well as any others who were with Spooky. US Air Force, 14th Special Operations Wing (formally 14th Air Commando Wing)
Contact: Junior Skinner, 525 Garrett Branch Rd. Ellijay GA, 30536 juniorskinner@spookyac47gunship.com 706-636-5375
Mike Acosta, mikeacosta@spookyac47gunship.com 312-213-1038.
The following names are of people we have located:
Dennis Aaron, Michael Acosta, Edward Allard, John Almeida, Dom (Al) Alosis, Robert Anderson, Versie W Anding, Merle Andrews, Larry P Anduss,, John Anthony,
Francisco Archibeque, George Arleth, Garry Arndt, Richard Arnold, Robert Attaway, Henry Bach, Terry/Tom Baer, Warren Bailey Jr., John Baker, Willie Barber, John Barrett, Oris "Sonny" Basher, Joe Bates, Jerry Baxter, Raymond Benkosky, Joe Berardino,
Ed Biggs, John Billingsley, Gary W. Bills, Brian Bisson, Charles Blair, Doug Blair, Kenny Bobitz, Richard Boineau, John Bonner, Brian Bordelon, Bobby Joe Brock, Ron Brooks,
Tom Brophy, Richard (Rick) Brown, Phillip Budd, Dan Busa, Ken Butcher, Kenneth Butrick, James Cameron, Charles Camp, Kenneth Carpenter, Van Carter, Larry Caudill, Robert Cebina, Jim Chandler, Al Cialella, Bill Clark, Claude Clifford, Michael Coffman, Thomas Cohenno, Jack Cole, Richard Collins, Shelton Comeau, Gerald Cooper, Rockie Crites, Carl Cromwell, Stan Crowel, Joseph Cubeiro, Hubert Cumberland, Michael Custance, Robert Davidson, Elliot I Davis, T.K. Davis, Steve Dial, Lewis Dickson, Don Dills, Bobby Dixon, George Dixon, Mike Drexel, Bernie Ducat, Leon Duke, Richard C. Dutnell, Henry Eaton, sip Echols, Ross Eckels, Bill Eger, David Elvecky, Bob Embry, Harry Emrick, Max Essex, Norm Evans, Clayton Fansler, Mike Finley, Parnell Fisher, Michael Flurry, Charles Fowler, Richard Fox, Anthony Fuzie, Roger Gatewood, Donald Gibson, James Gilmore, Claire Gilstad, Larry Glaug, Russell Gnade, Fred Gockel, Daniel Good, Jim Goodwin, Terry Goodwin, Richard Grimsley, Lester Haga, Thomas "Pat" Hanisee, Ron Haren, Dennis Harkins, James Harrod, Jesse T. Harvey Jr, George Hayden, Richard Hemenway, Dick Henderson, Larry C. Hess, Roy “Hiram” Hill, Sam Hill, Thomas Hill, Daniel (Dan) Hillman, John Hitchens, Kelly Honeyman, Robert Hornberger, Dalton Horne, George Horne, Morris Hunter, Bob Huntley, Bryan Peyton Hutchison, Paul Ison, C.J. Jackson, Steve Jarrell, David Johnson, Wayne Jones, Tom Kehoe, Jim Kelly, Art Kerr, John Kimpel, Jack Kindle, Albert J King, Jack Kinney,Ed Kiser, Dale Knoll, Donald Koke, Walt Kotzur, Thomas Krech, John Lamb,
Jerry Lechien, Robert Levangie, Jamie Little, Glenn Lorance, James Lowry, Louis Lueck, Don Luke, Robert J. Luse, John Luton, Tom Mahach, Bruce Maine, Robert Mann, Lloyd "Skip" Marshall, John C. Martin,
Donald Mays, Bob McGarry, Clarence McGoldrick, Dean McKee, Wallace J. McKenzie, Wayne “Mac” McNicholas, Jerry L. Meek, Micheal Mills,
Robert (Bob) Moat ,Gary Dykes Modlens, Richard Moebes, Monti Mogi, Marshall “Steve” Montani, Monte Montgomery, Vorry Moon, John (Jack) Morgan, Raymond Morgan, Vaughn Morgan, Donald Moxley, Mike Mullen, David Nelson,
Allen Niehaus, Kurt Noll, Max Northcutt, Tony Nutz, Jon C. Ohman, Glen Olsen, Richard "Opie" Opdyke, Rick Ott, Garry Overby, Gene Overton, Jack Pate, Brian Parker, Ron H. Parker,
Jerry Peterson, Robert Patterson, John Patton Jr., Jim Pentello, Harry (Perk) Perkins, Jerry Peterson, Roland Peterson, Ron Peterson, Robert Pickett Jr., Roger Pike, Ned Piper,
Phillip Pitts, John Pitts, Russ Pontinen, Jim Popovich, Lee Porter, Bill Pratt, Gary Prinzi, Ed Quinn, Bob Radeka, Guillermo (Willie) Ramirez, Jim Ray, Peter Ready, Frank Reeder,
Danny Reese, Mel Remington, Robert Reymundo, Mike Riches, Wayne L. Rickert Jr., John Rockefeller, Marshall Routledge, Ron Ryan, Jose O. Samaro Jr. , Jim Sanders,
Albert Saunders, James Saunders, Lloyd Sayles, Joe Scalora, Bob Schaefer, Robert C. Schilling, David Schuner, J. “Woody” Seibel,
John Shaver, James R. Shaw, Jack Sheppard, Gary Shinsky, Jerry Shoemaker, John Skaneski, Junior Skinner, Frank Slocum, Arlan E. Smith, Lonnie Smith, Jim Snyder, Rainer Soehen,
Gary Southerland, Mike Speciale, Lyle A Sproul, Mike Staberg, Dale Steele, Mark Steetle, Bob Stein, Jim E. Stewart, John Still, Jack Stratton, Lee Stroman, David Suban,
Lonnie Sullivan, Al Tanzey, Robert K. Taylor, James "Skip" Thompson, Jerry Thorson, George Tillman, Elmer Tosi, Mike Trahan, James Turner, Lawrence Uebe, Bob Ulrich,
Ed Valinski, Frank Vallone, Jon Van Skiver, Wayne "Rip" VanWinkle, John Vasilik, Larry Vassalli, Roger Velasco, John Viar, Carl Wagenfuehr, James D. Walker,
Harvey Wasserman, George Weeden, Joesph Wells, Bernie White, Dale White, Donald Wilson, Robert O Wilson, Gale Winters, Robert “Buz” Womack,
Michael B. Worthington, Donald B. Wright, Ray Wyban, Doug Young, Fred “Ski” Zabloski, Ronald "Ron" Zarate .
We are still looking for more individuals who worked or flew on "SPOOKY" during 1965-1969
We have placed a memorial tribute on YOUtube,
