Sam Groce

1973 at Lackland AFB, TX. for basic training and Sheppard AFB, TX. for basic helicopter school.

1973 - 1974 at Hill AFB, UT with the 1550th OMS on the Night Shift H-3 Flightline

1974 - 1975 at NKP/Korat RTAFB's, Thailand with 40th ARRS as Crew Chief of HH-53C tail number 69-5795.

1976 - 1978 at McClellan AFB, CA with the 11th CAMS as Crew Chief of HH-53C tail number 69-5795.

1978 - 1985 at Sembach AB, Germany with the 601st CAMS/AGS as Crew Chief of HH-53C's tail numbers 68-10930 & 70-1625. Also in QC.

1985 - 1988 at Edwards AFB, CA. with the 6510th TSS as QAE on the HH-60A Nighthawk and the 6515th OMS as NCOIC Utility Section (Hueys/0-2).

1988 - 1989 at Osan AB, Korea with the 37th ARRS in QA/Maintenance Control.

1989 - 1996 at Vandenberg AFB, CA. with Det. 8, 37th ARRS (76th Helicopter Flight), UH-1N Model Contract Maintenance QAE.

"FREEDOM ISN'T FREE"

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"HELICOPTERS" - THE ONLY WAY TO FLY

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