Ed Steffen Hi Res TSNTKO (Top Secret Need To Know Only) Bob McCullough Hi Res The photo above is of the very first SAC crew assigned to Nancy Rae, aka Wanda Belle / Rivet Ball (#59-1491). They are all members of "The Black Pearl Society", an informal organization created by SAC crewmembers of the Nancy Rae group that were assigned PCS to the remote island of Shemya between February 1963 and May 1964. They were attached to the 4157th SW, SAC. Front Row (L-R) SSgt. Winifred L. Standerford TSgt. Harry A. Davidson TSgt. Ronald Adee TSgt. John A. Cronin SSgt. Harold C. Jackson TSgt. Stanley C. Augustine MSgt. Wilbert J. Kangas TSgt. Jack R. Garrison TSgt. ? Middle Row (L-R) Capt. Eric P. Frank Capt. Allan Blank Capt. Robert G. Crawford Maj. Walter D. Smith Ltc. Joseph A. Derie (TC) Ltc. Don O. Clark (Det. Cmdr.) Maj. Henry R. Sampson Jr. (Asst. Det. Cmdr.) Capt. William D. Isaac Capt. Peter J. Dawson Capt. Richard R. Flynn Capt. James H. Grossman Back Row (L-R) SSgt. Howard C. Winters TSgt. Ralph E. Shope TSgt. Herbert R. Gehm TSgt. Donald J. Coones MSgt. John P. McCullough (Inflight Maint. / NCOIC) MSgt. Robert C. Hyde TSgt. James W. Broom MSgt. Robert E. McCullough TSgt. Edmund E. Lyon SSgt. James W. Kirkpatrick TSgt. Robert F. Bozeman TSgt. Fredrick H. Phillips

Bill Isaac Click on the links below for photos by Bill Isaac, Lt Col, USAF (Ret.) Low Resolution Photos: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25

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