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Name MSgt. Scott Currie (Ret.)
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Unit 421st Fighter Squadron "Black Widows"
Crewing F-16s from 1986 until 1995
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ASSIGNMENTS:
Lockheed Martin, United Arab Emirates, 2006
31 FW(CVI), AVIANO AB, IT, JUL 02-JUN 04
510 FS, 31 FW, AVIANO AB, IT, JUN 00-JUL 02
421 FS, 388 FW, HILL AFB, UT, MAR 97-MAY 00
51 OG, 51 FW, OSAN AB, ROK, MAR 96-MAR 97
421 FS, 388 FW, HILL AFB, UT, FEB 94-FEB 96
526 AMU, 86 AGS/526 FS, 86 WG, RAMSTEIN AB, GE, JAN 90-JAN 94
428 AMU, 474 AGS, 474 TFW, NELLIS AFB, NV, MAY 87-DEC 89
526 AMU/Zulu Alert/512 AMU, 86 AGS, 86 TFW, RAMSTEIN AB, GE, APR 84-APR 87

MDS EXPERIENCE
F-16A/B/C/D/E/F (BLOCK 10, 25, 30, 40, 60)
F-4E

Current or Favourite assignment

421 FS, Hill AFB, UT. The best unit I had ever been in.

Deployments

Brim Frost "89
Checkered Flag
Combat Archer
Combat Hammer
Desert Storm (Cease Fire Campaign)
Gunsmoke '91 & ''93
Joint Guardian/Joint Forge
Maple Flag
Red Flag
Provide Comfort II & III
Southern Watch
USAFE Surefire Loadeo '92




My Jets & Assignments

84291 [Detailed history of this F-16]
Unit 512th Fighter Squadron "Dragons" [Unit History]
Period 1986 - 1987
Current: AAFG0613   USAF AMARC F-16C Block 25 [ sto]
My first F-16 after 2 years on the F-4E in the 526 AMU. 13 hours on the airframe when it arrived at Ramstein directly from the factory. ADG change with 150 airframe hours while deployed to Zaragozza, Spain.
80520 [Detailed history of this F-16]
Unit 428th Fighter Squadron "Buccaneers" [Unit History]
Period 1987 - 1988
Current: 80520   F-16A Block 10 [ scr]
First "A" model as an ass't Crew Chief. Last aircraft transfered during 474 TFW inactivation (to D.C. ANG) Dec. 1989
79368 [Detailed history of this F-16]
Unit 474th Tactical Fighter Wing [Unit History]
Period 1988 - 1989
Current: 79368   F-16A Block 10 [ pre]
My first jet as DCC
85434 [Detailed history of this F-16]
Unit 526th Fighter Squadron "Black Knights" [Unit History]
Period 1990 - 1991
Current: QF-045   USAF 82 ATRS QF-16C Block 30 [ act]
Asst. CC SrA Bill "Tex" Lawson, Best Crew Chief at Ramstein and a good friend. (Face's first fighter)
85484 [Detailed history of this F-16]
Unit 526th Fighter Squadron "Black Knights" [Unit History]
Period 1991 - 1991
Current: QF-081   USAF 82 ATRS QF-16C Block 30 [ act]
Crewed this jet for 86 FW Gunsmoke '91 team. ACC: A1C Steve Harrigan. Pilot: Capt Randy "Cat" Morris
87227 [Detailed history of this F-16]
Unit 526th Fighter Squadron "Black Knights" [Unit History]
Period 1992 - 1993
Current: 87227   USAF 120 FS F-16C Block 30 [ act]
Transfered to Ramstein from TJ 614 FS and first large mouth Block 30 at RS. General Dynamics display jet at 1992 ILA Berlin Airshow, Berlin-Schönefeld Airport. 86th Operations Group Commander's Jet, Col. Chuck Wald
87238 [Detailed history of this F-16]
Unit 526th Fighter Squadron "Black Knights" [Unit History]
Period 1993 - 1993
Current: 87238   USAF 119 FS F-16C Block 30 [ act]
Crewed this jet for 86 FW Gunsmoke '93 team. ACC: SSgt "Skippy" Stevens. Pilot: Capt "Buffy" Miller Placed 1st in Fighter Maintenance and 2nd overall
88501 [Detailed history of this F-16]
Unit 421st Fighter Squadron "Black Widows" [Unit History]
Period 1994 - 1995
Current: 88501   USAF 309 FS F-16C Block 40 [ act]
Last Jet I crewed. APG Expeditor (Spider 2) after that.
Unit 51st Fighter Wing [History]
Period 1996 - 1997
Hired into QA right off the plane. Played around with A-10's a bit also. What a year!
Unit 421st Fighter Squadron "Black Widows" [History]
Period 1997 - 2000
APG Flight Chief and Pro Super. The best people and unit on the planet!
Other aircraft/assignments 510 FS, 31 FW, AVIANO AB, IT, JUN 00-JUL 02
- Specialist Flight Chief. Support Flight Chief, APG Flight Chief

31 FW/CVI, AVIANO AB, IT, JUL 02-JUN 04
Wing Inspections Chief of Operations. Then Superintendent

2006 - F-16E/F Block 60 Crew Chief, Lockheed Martin, UAE
Visitor Comments
Nice job
Meathook, Dec 27, 2006 - 02:57 PM

Seems you also enjoyed yourself, hard waork and fun locations...makes for great tours

Congrats - Salute

Ramstein
donald r johnson, Nov 15, 2008 - 04:04 AM

I was stationed at Ramstein from 78-81 in the 512th.Our F4s were awsome.The base has changed a lot since then for the better.Back then you brought your food or ate C-rats.Loved the DTYs we went on.I would love to revisit Dragonland.I retired in 2002 at Mt Home AFB ID.Loved every year in the USAF.

Ramstein AB, GE
Stephan R Richardson, Mar 17, 2014 - 03:54 AM

Was at the Stein from 83-86 526th. No wonder I don't know you. However I did get a incentive flight on a lizard bird lol

512th & 526th MSL
Sgt Bob Shannon, Mar 29, 2016 - 12:16 AM

I worked over at EASY HANGER with the MSU. Started out with F4E and later the F16C Aircraft. I had the honor working both 526th MSU and 512th MSU. Outstanding JETS, PEOPLE, and LEADERSHIP. BIG reason the WALL CAME TUMBLING DOWN. MOCC.....MSL...RED BALL....DRAGON ONE....DRAGON SEVEN....Had alot of fun fellas....Thank You.

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526 AMU
Scott Currie, May 10, 2016 - 03:40 AM

Stephan R Richardson, Mar 17, 2014 - 03:54 AM

Was at the Stein from 83-86 526th. No wonder I don't know you. However I did get a incentive flight on a lizard bird lol

Steve I did know you. We worked together in the 526 AMU from April 84 until I went to Zulu Alert in January 1985. I was on Alert until the F-4s left and then I went to the 512th in May 86

Scott e-mail me
Pete, Nov 25, 2024 - 09:07 PM






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