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10 Sep 1964 - Assigned to [[1st Air Commando Wing]] at [[Hurlburt Field]]. <ref name="AVH-1"/><br> 27 Dec 1964 - [[1st Air Commando Wing]] at [[Hurlburt Field]]. <ref> "Aerospace Vehicle Report, Oct

24 Mar 1965 - Assigned to [[1st Air Commando Wing]] at [[Hurlburt Field]]. <ref name="AVH-4"/> <br> 17 Dec 1965 - [[1st Air Commando Wing]] moved from [[Hurlburt Field]] to [[England AFB]]<ref name="

...ome point or another. It may have been the only glass nosed invader at the base during Cruz's service time there, but it wasn't the only glass nosed RB-26K 14 Aug 1964 - Assigned to the [[Air Force Test Center]] (AFTCE) at [[Edwards AFB]]. <ref name="AVH-1"/><br>

22 Jan 1965 - Assigned to [[1st Air Commando Wing]] at [[Hurlburt Field]].<ref name="AVH-4"/><br> 17 Dec 1965 - [[1st Air Commando Wing]] moved from [[Hurlburt Field]] to [[England AFB]].<ref name=

12 Dec 1964 - Assigned to [[1st Air Commando Wing]] at [[Hurlburt Field]]. <ref name="AVH-2"/><br> 27 Dec 1964 - Status changed to "Lease/Loan" while assigned to [[1st Air Commando Wing]] at [[Hurlburt Field]]. <ref name="AVH-2"/><br>

3 Feb 1965 - Assigned to [[1st Air Commando Wing]] at [[Hurlburt Field]]<ref name="AVH-4">"Aerospace Vehicle R 11 Jun 1965 - Assigned to Mobile Air Material Area (MOAAR). <ref name="AVH-4"/><br>

23 Feb 1965 - Assigned to [[1st Air Commando Wing]] at [[Hurlburt Field]]<ref name="AVH-4"/><br> 16 Dec 1965 - [[1st Air Commando Wing]] moved from [[Hurlburt Field]] to [[England AFB]]<ref name="

31 Dec 1964 - Assigned to [[1st Air Commando Wing]] at [[Hurlburt Field]]<ref name="AVH-4"/> 22 Dec 1965 - [[1st Air Commando Wing]] moved from [[Hurlburt Field]] to [[England AFB]].<ref name=

...ssigned to provide close air support to the Marines at the Khe Sanh Combat Base (the red pin on the map below). ...had hampered much of the air support that the Marines needed to defend the base. It was thought that the Nimrods, with the A-26, could be effective in thi

!colspan="4"|606th Air Commando Squadron |'''Air Force:'''

|'''Air Force:''' |'''Wing:''' 1st Air Commando Wing<br>

*Squadron: [[606th Air Commando Squadron]] ...e 23rd Tactical Air Support Squadron at Nakhon Phanom Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, flying O-1 aircraft. His last mission on June 28, 1966 was flyin

*Squadron: 23rd Tactical Air Support Squadron ...e 23rd Tactical Air Support Squadron at Nakhon Phanom Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, flying O-1 aircraft. His last mission on June 28, 1966 was flyin

*Squadron: [[606th Air Commando Squadron]] ...e 23rd Tactical Air Support Squadron at Nakhon Phanom Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, flying O-1 aircraft. His last mission on June 28, 1966 was flyin

...ration Constructs a full-sized wood mock-up on the Invader to pitch to the Air Force. Two Prototypes are ordered, [[41-19504]] and [[41-19505]]. A third p *UNK - The first Invader productions models are delivered to the Air Force.

Served with the 6th Air Commando Squadron. Served with the [[603rd Air Commando Squadron]], Detachment 1. Earned DFC, 3x Air Medals, and the Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation while serving with th

...chanical trouble during landing operations at Nakhon Phanom Royal Thai Air Base. The plane crashed with the wheels down, but the nose gear stuck into the g ..., scoop-style air intake on top of the engine - dubbed the "Congo Cowl" by air crews. This in-field modifcation allowed the engines to cool better. The pl

|'''Air Force:''' |'''Wing:''' 1st Air Commando Wing<br>

...osition. Juni was in the left seat. It was the quickest check ride of my Air Force career. We took off, went to the Clairbourne Range, dropped a couple ...o the Philippines for the jungle survival school, then on to your assigned base. A couple of days after our check rides I was at the squadron taking care

|'''Air Force:''' |'''Wing:''' 56th Air Commando Wing<br>