Thomas C. Richards

Thomas Carl Richards (Fabrairu 13, 1930 - Agusta 9, 2020) ya kasance Janar a cikin Sojojin Sama na Amurka, tsohon shugaban ma'aikatan Babban Hedikwatar Allied Powers Europe, kuma Mai Gudanarwa na 12 na Hukumar Kula da Sufurin Jiragen Sama ta Tarayya.

 Tarihin rayuwa 

 Rayuwa ta farko 
An haifi Richards a ranar 13 ga Fabrairu, 1930, a San Diego, California .  Ya kammala karatu daga Hampton High School, Virginia, a shekarar 1948. 

Ya fara aikin soja ne tare da Sojojin Amurka a shekarar 1948. Ya yi aiki a matsayin sajan a lokacin Yaƙin Koriya kuma an ji masa rauni sau biyu. Ya sami kwamiti a matsayin fitaccen digiri na shirin Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps a Cibiyar Nazarin Kimiyya ta Virginia a shekarar 1956, inda ya sami digiri na farko na kimiyya a cikin gudanar da kasuwanci. Richards ya shiga horo na matukin jirgi kuma ya sami fuka-fukansa a Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, a cikin 1957. Bayan horo na ma'aikatan yaƙi, an sanya shi a matsayin matukin jirgi na B-47 Stratojet tare da Rundunar Jirgin Sama ta 19th Bombardment Wing, Homestead Air Force Base, Florida, daga Disamba 1958 zuwa Fabrairu 1961.
An inganta shi zuwa kwamandan B-47E Stratojet a Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, kafin a canja shi, a watan Yulin 1961, zuwa 301st Bombardment Wing a Lockbourne Air Force Base. Ya kammala Makarantar Jami'an Squadron a 1963 kuma ya sami horo na B-52 Stratofortress a Castle Air Force Base, California, daga Mayu zuwa Agusta 1964. Ayyukansa na gaba sun kasance a cikin 20th Bombardment Squadron a Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, sannan daga baya zuwa Carswell Air Force Base. A wannan lokacin, ya kasance kwamandan jirgin sama a kan aikin yaki na farko na B-52 a kan Vietnam. 

 Ayyukansa na baya 
Bayan kammala horo na ma'aikatan yaƙi da horo a cikin Oktoba 1966, an sanya Richards zuwa 19th Tactical Air Support Squadron a Bien Hoa Air Base, Jamhuriyar Vietnam, a matsayin mai kula da iska na gaba tare da 101st Airborne Division. Ya yi aiki a jere tare da 56th Air Commando Wing a Udorn Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, tare da sabis na musamman a Ofishin Jakadancin Amurka, Vientiane Laos . Bugu da kari, ya umarci Raven Forward Air Controllers kuma ya tashi yaƙi 624 a cikin O-1 Bird Dogs, T-28 Trojans, U-10D Super Couriers da U-17 Skywagons.

 Kyaututtuka 
Kyaututtuka da ya samu a lokacin aikinsa: "Thomas C. Richards". 
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 Manazarta 
Rukuni:Mutattun 2020
Rukuni:Haifaffun 1930