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rigdoncurrie
May 29, 20243 min read
Brookley Experience:
House on the hill Woody Woodham & Charlie Sunderland, Bob Elie, Col. Robert Cohen, Lt. Col. Ed Bradley, Major Dager Larry Doster, Tal...
rigdoncurrie
Apr 19, 20241 min read
2nd Lt. H. Frederick Krimendahl II, 1952, Mobile, AL
H Frederick Krimendahl, 2nd Lt at Brookley AFB with stray pet I’ll wager that this photo of Fred Krimendahl is completely unique. Fred...
rigdoncurrie
Mar 11, 20242 min read
My first flight and more
I vividly recall my first flight. I do not remember who I was with but we drove to the Atlanta Airport before WW II and got into a Ford...
rigdoncurrie
Mar 11, 20242 min read
My $250,000 Lifeboat:
I was in the USAF In 1952-3 at Brookley AFB, Mobile, AL as an ROTC 2nd Lieutenant. I was selected to be the officer responsible for...
rigdoncurrie
Mar 11, 20241 min read
Jet flight with Joe Scheile (1952)
While at Brookley AFB I would occasionally join pilot friends on test or other flights. One day Joe Scheile, a test pilot, took me up in...
rigdoncurrie
Mar 11, 20242 min read
Georgia Air National Guard
Jim Manry, Willis Carmichael, Clyde Anandale While at GA Tech, Willis Carmichael, Jim Manry and I joined the Georgia Air National Guard,...
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