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Kent Hufford - Pilot 

Top Tiger - Mustang

 

 

 

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 Then

Arrived in unit:  5 Feb 1967 - WO-1

Departed unit:   5 Feb 1968 - WO-1

Duties in unit:  Slick PIC, Mustang PIC/Team Lead, Mustang Weapons Officer, Company Theater Officer

Other Assignments:  Basic-Ft Polk, WO Tac Officer- Ft Wolters, P2 Flight Instructor-Ft Wolters, Gun Platoon Commander- 92ASLT Helicopter Co, 10 CAB, Dong BaTin, Company Commander-Ft Gordon, Platform Instructor Signal Officers Dept-Ft Gordon, 2/3 ACR Signal Officer-Ft Bliss, ATC Det Commander-FRG, 59th ATC Battalion S2/3, 59th ATC Battalion Executive Officer-FRG, 5th US Army Inspector General, FAA Technical Center Avionics Project Officer-Atlantic City NJ, Battalion Commander, 3-58th Aviation Battalion-FRG, USAASDE Commander-FRG, Instructor US Air War College-Maxwell AFB AL, Senior Army Advisor to the Commander Air University-Maxwell AFB AL, USAASA Director.

Training:  Army RW/FW, Army Signal Basic/Advance Courses, Army CESO Course, Army IG course, Army CGSC, FAA COTR Course, FAA sponsored S-76 transition Course, US Air War College, BA Park College.

Retired Army:  Col, Sept. 1995

  Now

Current Residence:  Graniteville, SC

Occupation:  Retired - old job until June 2008 -- IT Program Manager for CSC supporting the US Treasury network backbone.

Family:  Married since 1976 to Nancy, 2 girls. Oldest is a Dr of Pharmacy, youngest Kathy has graduated from MIT with a BS in Chemical Engineering
and a MS in Bio-Chemical Engineering and is now a Senior Research Scientist at a Drug Company in the Boston area.

 

Hobbies:  Ham Radio, Golf, Photography, Guns

Remarks:  We attended our first reunion in Aug 2001. Would like to attend another.

Email:  khufford@atlanticbb.net   last Update June 2008

 

Note from Dave Green co web master:  Drop by an read the 20 stories about a young helicopter pilot in Vietnam.  The anthology was written by Kent's daughter Kathy.  To view the stories go to Stories about the 68th.

To see  Kent's Photos click here:

Experiences of a Helicopter Pilot in Vietnam
20 stories by Kent's daughter  Kathy Hufford

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