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  Col. Kevin "Tootsie" Roll (Ret.)

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Name Col. Kevin "Tootsie" Roll (Ret.)
Country
Unit 22nd Fighter Squadron "Stingers"
Flying F-16s
Viper Hours 3000
Flew F4s and F-16s at 496TFS Hahn, FWS Graduate, later Misawa 13/14FS DO, now 22FS/CC

LTC John K. Roll went over 3000 F-16 hours on 5 Dec 97 as squadron commander, 22FS, while leading a mission over northern Iraq during Operation Northern Watch.

F-16 time includes Blocks 5, 10, 15, 30, 42, & 50.

2001: Currently on the 7th Air Force staff, flying Vipers as an IP both at Kunsan and Osan.

Retired in 2004.

Spent 3 years as a Sr Aeronautical Systems Engineer for American Airlines ('06-'08 in Tulsa, OK)

L-39 instructor and Reno Air Race pilot (2016 rookie)
Part-time duties helping to train Marines at 29 Palms in the art of JTACS operations
Part-time duties instructing in the F-16 Sims at Misawa AB

F-16 Flying Hours

3,000 Hours # 21 on the 3K list
Unit   22nd Fighter Squadron "Stingers" [Unit History]
Date 5 December 1997
Comment LTC John K. Roll went over 3000 F-16 hours on 5 Dec 97 as squadron commander, 22FS, while leading a mission over northern Iraq during Operation Northern Watch.
2,000 Hours # 139 on the 2K list
Unit   22nd Fighter Squadron "Stingers" [Unit History]
Date unknown
Comment
1,000 Hours # 1611 on the 1K list
Unit N/A
Date unknown
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