HEADQUARTERS AIR FORCE WEATHER AGENCY

PHOTOGRAPHS AND IMAGES FINDING AID

Photograph	Description	File Name Box Location CD #
	1^st Weather Wing History 01 January – 30 June 1963 Location: Fuchu Air Station, Japan Fuchu Air Force Weather Central forecaster Captain Robert G. Mathers completes a microanalysis for the Severe Weather—Met Watch Advisory (SWMA) program being carried out at bases throughout the 5^th Air Force area. USAF PHOTO	AFWA00031 0001G—1 002
	1^st Weather Wing History 01 January – 30 June 1963 Location: Fuchu Air Station, Japan Chief Master Sergeant Bobby C. Hughes (left) Non Commissioned Officer in Charge of the 1^st Weather Wing’s Communications Section shows one of the processing steps to the IBM Marketing Representative D.R. Ellis (right). USAF PHOTO	AFWA0032 0001G—1 002
	1^st Weather Wing History 01 January – 30 June 1963 Location: Fuchu Air Station, Japan United States Air Force Lt Colonel Harold Powell (far right) reviews technical papers presented at the US-Asian Weather Symposium with three Japanese Self Defense Force Officers. USAF PHOTO	AFWA00033 0001G—1 002
	1^st Weather Wing History 01 July – 31 December 1963 Location: Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii Brigadier General Roy W. Nelson announces the completion of the Weather Satellite Ground Readout Station at Fuchu Air Station, Japan, at his 03 December 1963 press conference for Japanese newsmen. USAF PHOTO	AFWA00034 0001G—1 002
	1^st Weather Wing History 01 July – 31 December 1963 Location: Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii Santa Claus—as played by a 1^st Weather Wing airman—entertains children of the Shiratori Orphanage in Fuchu City, Japan. USAF PHOTO	AFWA00035 0001G—1 002
	1^st Weather Wing History 01 July – 31 December 1963 Location: Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii The Field Maintenance Shop provides 1^st Weather Wing Weather Equipment Technicians professional facilities in comfortable surroundings. USAF PHOTO	AFWA00036 0001G—1 002
	1^st Weather Wing History 01 July – 31 December 1963 Location: Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii The WB-47 weather reconnaissance aircraft was introduced into Japan on 02 December 1963 and assigned to the 56yh Weather Reconnaissance Squadron of the 9^th Weather Group. USAF PHOTO	AFWA00037 0001G—1 002
	1^st Weather Wing History 01 July – 31 December 1963 Location: Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii Weather support in Southeast Asia is a cooperative affair especially in isolated jungle hamlets like Binh Hung, Republic of Vietnam, in the Viet Cong infested Cam Mau Peninsula. USAF PHOTO	AFWA00038 0001G—1 002
	1^st Weather Wing History 01 July – 31 December 1963 Location: Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii Weather intercept facilities at Fuchu Air Station, Japan, are manned by local nationals under the supervision of the 1956^th Communications Group of the Far East Communications Region. USAF PHOTO	AFWA00039 0001G—1 002
	1^st Weather Wing History 01 July – 31 December 1963 Location: Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii Initial photos from TIROS 8 were received b the Fuchu Air Station, APT Facility on 01 February 1964. USAF PHOTO	AFWA00040 0001G—1 002
	1^st Weather Wing History 01 July – 31 December 1963 Location: Hickman Air Force Base, Hawaii 20^th Weather Squadron, Fuchu Air Station, Japan Nimbus Photo. USAF PHOTO	AFWA00041 0001G—1 002
	1^st Weather Wing History 01 July – 31 December 1963 Location: Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii 30^th Weather Squadron, Tan Son Nhut Air Field, Vietnam. USAF PHOTO	AFWA00042 0001G—1 002
	1^st Weather Wing History 01 July – 31 December 1963 Location: Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii 30^th Weather Squadron, Tan Son Nhut Air Field, Vietnam. USAF PHOTO	AFWA00043 0001G—1 002
	1^st Weather Wing History 01 July – 31 December 1963 Location: Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii 30^th Weather Squadron, Tan Son Nhut Air Field, Vietnam. USAF PHOTO	AFWA00044 0001G—1 002
	1^st Weather Wing History 01 July – 31 December 1963 Location: Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. USAF PHOTO	AFWA00045 0001G—1 002
	1^st Weather Wing History 01 July – 31 December 1966 Location: Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii 1^st Weather Group, Tan Son Nhut Air Field, Vietnam Nimbus Photograph, 14 December 1966. USAF PHOTO	AFWA00046 0001G—1 002
	1^st Weather Wing History 01 July – 31 December 1966 Location: Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii 1^st Weather Group, Tan Son Nhut Air Field, Vietnam Nimbus Photograph, 14 December 1966. USAF PHOTO	AFWA00047 0001G—1 002
	1^st Weather Wing History 01 July – 31 December 1966 Location: Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii 1^st Weather Group, Tan Son Nhut Air Field, Vietnam Radio and Radar Towers for Tactical Weather Van. The internal power unit of the MMQ-2 Van in the foreground was used to power the radar and radio during equipment check-out. The AN/TMQ-15 wind set mounted on the radar tower would normally be mounted at the 20foot level of a 30 foot tower or on its own mast. The radar tower is shown without the locally fabricated fiberglass radome. USAF PHOTO	AFWA00048 0001G—1 002
	1^st Weather Wing History 01 July – 31 December 1966 Location: Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii 1^st Weather Group, Tan Son Nhut Air Field, Vietnam Interior view of van showing WTR-1 Radar Scope, TRC-68 Radio, and AN/TMQ-15 Data Converter. All mounts for equipment were locally designed and fabricated of extruded aluminum angle. The radar and radio sets required extensive reconfiguration to adapt or mobile use. USAF PHOTO	AFWA00049 0001G—1 002
	1^st Weather Wing History 01 July – 31 December 1966 Location: Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii 1^st Weather Group, Tan Son Nhut Air Field, Vietnam Interior of van looking forward. USAF PHOTO	AFWA00050 0001G—1 002
	1^st Weather Wing History 01 January – 30 June 1967, Volume II Location: Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii 1^st Weather Group, Tan Son Nhut Air Field, Vietnam 1^st Weather Group’s Celebration of Air Weather Service’s 30^th Anniversary. USAF PHOTO	AFWA00051 0001G—1 002
	1^st Weather Wing History 01 January – 30 June 1967, Volume II Location: Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii 1^st Weather Group, Tan Son Nhut Air Field, Vietnam Field Maintenance Shop. USAF PHOTO	AFWA00052 0001G—1 002
	1^st Weather Wing History 01 January – 30 June 1967, Volume II Location: Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii 1^st Weather Group, Tan Son Nhut Air Field, Vietnam New Weather Equipment in Southeast Asia. USAF PHOTO	AFWA00053 0001G—1 002
	1^st Weather Wing History 01 January – 30 June 1967, Volume II Location: Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii 1^st Weather Group, Tan Son Nhut Air Field, Vietnam New Weather Equipment in Southeast Asia. USAF PHOTO	AFWA00054 0001G—1 002
	1^st Weather Wing History 01 January – 30 June 1967, Volume II Location: Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii 1^st Weather Group, Tan Son Nhut Air Field, Vietnam Obsolete Equipment still in use. USAF PHOTO	AFWA00055 0001G—1 002
	1^st Weather Wing History 01 January – 30 June 1967, Volume II Location: Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii 1^st Weather Group, Tan Son Nhut Air Field, Vietnam Obsolete Equipment still in use. USAF PHOTO	AFWA00056 0001G—1 002
	1^st Weather Wing History 01 January – 30 June 1967, Volume II Location: Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii 1^st Weather Group, Tan Son Nhut Air Field, Vietnam Combat Weather Team at work. USAF PHOTO	AFWA00057 0001G—1 002
	1^st Weather Wing History 01 January – 30 June 1967, Volume II Location: Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii 1^st Weather Group, Tan Son Nhut Air Field, Vietnam Combat Weather Team at work. USAF PHOTO	AFWA00058 0001G—1 002
	1^st Weather Wing History 01 January – 30 June 1967, Volume II Location: Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii 1^st Weather Group, Tan Son Nhut Air Field, Vietnam Living and working conditions of a Combat Weather Team. USAF PHOTO	AFWA00059 0001G—1 002
	1^st Weather Wing History 01 January – 30 June 1967, Volume II Location: Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii 1^st Weather Group, Tan Son Nhut Air Field, Vietnam Living and working conditions of a Combat Weather Team. USAF PHOTO	AFWA00060 0001G—1 002