Richard Joseph Callanan

Vietnam War
Unit774th Troop Carrier Squadron
RankCaptain U.S. Air Force
Entered Service FromConcord California
Date of DeathJanuary 7 1966
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
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Notes
Captain Callanan was a member of the 774th Troop Carrier Squadron. On November 21, 1972, he was the pilot of a General Dynamics Aardvark Fighter (F-111A) on a mission between Hue and Danang over the South China Sea, when the aircraft crashed. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.