NAME: Edwin M. Aguanno
NICKNAME:
RANK: Major General
BRANCH: Army Aviation
STATUS: Retired
SERVICE: 33+ years
DOB: 8 September 1930
SERVICE INFORMATION
HOURS FLOWN: 4000
COMBAT HOURS: 899
FLT/NCO CLASS: ’75
SCHOOL: USMA
MILITARY SCHOOL: Army War College
AVN DESIGNATION: Master Aviator
AIRCRAFT INFORMATION
C-20 C-47 CH-47 H-13
OH-58 U-1A U-8 UH-1
COMBAT EXPERIENCE
Vietnam
UNIT ASSIGNMENTS
1963-1964 339th TC Avn Co, RVN
1968-1969 500th TC Avn Co, RVN
159th Avn Bn Co, 101st Chinooks (Cdr)
101st Avn Gp (Deputy)
1956-1958 Fort Rucker Tactics Instructor
POSITIONS HELD
Commander, 159th Avn Bn
Commander, 101st DISCOM
Commander, 540th Trans Avn Co
Executive Officer, 101st Avn Gp
Executive Officer, 339th TC Avn Co
DECORATIONS
Distinguished Flying Cross [2]
Air Medal [20] one for Valor
Purple Heart
Bronze Star [3]
Commendation Medal for Valor
SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS
Project Manager at AVSCOM
CH-47 Long Haul (Self Deployment)