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 MSgt. Robert "ET" Entinger

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 Name MSgt. Robert Entinger
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Unit 35th Fighter Squadron "Pantons"
Crewing F-16s from 1990 until 2001
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Started out in Vehicle OPS, and X-Trained to F-16's in 1990. My first day on the flightline was teh day Hussein invaded Kuwait

Current or Favourite assignment

This was my first overseas assignment, and my first REAL taste of flightline maintenance

Deployments

Korea a few times
PSAB quite a few times
Cope Tunder
Kadena
OIF
OEF

My Jets & Assignments

 		83073 [Detailed history of this F-16]
Unit 31st Fighter Wing [Unit History]
Period 1990 - 1991
Current: 15132  POAF Esq 301 F-16A Block 20 MLU [act]
1st Block 5 (modified to Block 15) F-16 I ever crewed.... God I hated changing EHR's
86306 [Detailed history of this F-16]
Unit 35th Fighter Squadron "Pantons" [Unit History]
Period 1991 - 1992
Current: 86306  USAF 134 FS F-16C Block 30 [act]
First time overseas, and this was the BEST assignment I had with the F-16 to date.. Great times working out in the "Tree"
88516 [Detailed history of this F-16]
Unit 31st Fighter Wing [Unit History]
Period 1992 - 1994
Current: 88516  USAF 510 FS F-16C Block 40 [act]
Arrived back to Homestead only to have the base wiped out by Hurricane Andrew..... Moved up to South Carolina after the storm. This jet was the last BLock 40's I ever woked on
90823 [Detailed history of this F-16]
Unit 31st Fighter Wing [Unit History]
Period 1992 - 1994
Current: 90823  USAF 309 FS F-16C Block 50 [w/o]
We transfered to the Block 50 airframe while stationed at Shaw...
F-117 Nighthawk
Unit ESM
Period 1994 - 1997
Moved to the F-117 and got assigned to the newly formed ESM shop
90834 [Detailed history of this F-16]
Unit 14th Fighter Squadron "Samurais" [Unit History]
Period 1997 - 2001
Current: 90834  USAF 14 FS F-16D Block 50 [act]
My 2nd BLock 50 and my 1st BUS... 4 years, and a 91% FMC rate for the entire duration. GREAT Aircraft. OSW 1999 and 2000
F-117 Nighthawk
Unit Aircraft 81-796 and then to the MOCC
Period 2001 - 2006
Back to Holloman and the F-117. Moved to the MOCC for my last 2 years there. Did OIF and OEF in Qatar and 1 TDY to Kunsan
Unit 35th Fighter Squadron "Pantons" [History]
Period 2006 - 2007
Good tour, but no flightline...
AT-38 Talon
Unit ACC/AMIC QAE
Period 2007 - 2011
QAE till I retire in April 2011

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Anonymous, May 12, 2010 - 12:45 AM

Congratuations on your promotion. Email me when you can.

Vincent L. Benavidez

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