Col Ed Frye

Air Force | Helicopter Pilot

Dates of Service: Sep 1968 - Sep 1994

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Earned wings at Laredo, AFB 1969 (T-37/T-38). Flew: KC-135, UH-1B,C,D,F &H, HH-43, OH-6 (Army), OH-58 (Army), T-37. commanded HH-43 unit at Nakhon Phanom, Thailand, UH-1N unit at USAF Water Survival School, USAF Helicopter School at Ft Rucker AL, ROTC Det at Syracuse University. Served at ARRS and MAC HQ. Flew in SAC, TAC, MAC, ARRS, ATC, & PACAF.

Deployments

(1 year, 8 months)

Dec 1973 - Dec 1974

Thailand

HH-43 Pilot and Detachment Commander, fling local base rescue (LBR) alert and mission support for USAF fighters operating out of Tahkli RTAFB, and Nakhon Phanom RTAFB.

Jan 1972 - Jul 1972

Thailand

Pilot on KC-135, flying refueling missions over Thailand, Laos, and Viet Nam, as well as support missions over the Korean DMZ.