My Dad SMSgt Wilbrod Fafard was stationed there at Suffolk County Air Force Base from 1967 to 1970.. He retired February 1970..I was sworn in to the Air Force May 1974 .{delayed enlistment} by Mom's Boss Brigadier General Campbell.. {had to get special permission from Fort Hamilton {NY}
February 2023
From 1964 to 1969 I was stationed at the base,named Suffolk Co. AFB in the 52nd CES,and very proud to have served there.It started my Air Force career of 8 years.
February 2022
Officers of the 1st Fighter Aviation Group gather for a farewell photo in Suffolk, USA, together with Col. Logan (crouched in center), 1944Officers of the 1st Brazilian Fighting Squadron of Força Aérea Brasileira gathered for a farewell photo from Suffolk, USA, along with Col Logan (crouching at center), 1944