FOUNDER’S GROUP
Original Hall of Fame concept
1. MILTON CANIFF (HONORARY)
2. PHIL COCHRAN
3. JOHN ALISON
4. WALTER MAHURIN
5. ARVID OLSON
6. ELMER RICHARDSON
7. ROBERT PETTIT
8. R. T. SMITH
9. LEVI CHASE
HONORARY RECIPIENTS
1. THE HONORABLE JAMES G. ROCHE,
20th Secretary of the Air Force (Inducted 2012)
2. LT COL DICK COLE, (Deceased)
Doolittle Raider and Operation Thursday Pilot (Inducted 2014)
Both groups above are not included in the totals.
INDUCTED 1969
1. MAJ GEN GILBERT L. PRITCHARD (Deceased)
2. COL BENJAMIN H. KING (Deceased)
3. COL HARRY C. “HEINIE” ADERHOLT (Deceased)
4. LT COL ROBERT L. “BOB” GLEASON (Deceased)
5. COL CHESTER A. JACK (Deceased)
6. COL WILLIAM C. “BILL” THOMAS (Deceased)
7. MAJ QUINTON H. EVANS (Deceased)
8. TSGT RICHARD L. FOXX (Deceased)
9. MAJ JOSEPH W. “JOE” KITTINGER, JR (Deceased)
10. LT COL HOMA B. STILLWELL (Deceased)
11. MAJ LEROY W. “SWEDE” SVENDSEN (Deceased)
12. MAJ GEORGE G. DUKE (Deceased)
13. MAJ JIMMY A. IFLAND (Deceased)
14. MAJ LAWRENCE “LARRY” ROPKA, JR
15. CMSGT JAMES A. “JIM” CHERRY (Deceased)
16. SMSGT CHARLES LOKOTOS (Deceased)
17. CMSGT ROLAND H. “HAP” LUTZ (Deceased)
18. MSGT CARLOUS L. “CHRIS” CHRISTIAN (Deceased)
19. SMSGT CHARLES L. “CHARLIE” JONES (Deceased)
20. TSGT JACK KELSO (Deceased)
INDUCTED 1994
1. CAPT CARTER HARMAN
2. COL PHILIP G. COCHRAN (Deceased)
3. MAJ GEN JOHN R. ALISON (Deceased)
4. CAPT JOSEPH A. BILLINGS*
5. MAJ GEN LEVI R. CHASE
6. LT COL W. W. “BILL” JOHNSON (Deceased)
7. MSGT ARTHUR E. BURRELL*
8. COL W. ROBERT EASON
9. MAJ GEN JAMES L. HOBSON, JR (Deceased)
10. LT GEN LEROY J. MANOR (Deceased)
11. SMSGT CHARLES E. DAY (Deceased)
12. GEN MICHAEL J. DUGAN
13. MAJ DAVID E. HENRY
14. SMSGT VANCE M. HINCH (Deceased)
15. CAPT JOHN D. MITCHELL (Deceased)
16. MAJ BROOKS MORRIS
17. LT COL PHILLIP W. O’DWYER (Deceased)
18. CAPT JOHN L. PIOTROWSKI
19. MAJ GEN RICHARD V. SECORD (Deceased)
20. MSGT RAYMOND J. BOURQUE (Deceased)
21. MSGT JAMES M. FITZPATRICK (Deceased)
22. SMSGT DAREL L. McCOMBIE
23. CMSGT JAMES H. LAWRENCE (Deceased)
24. MAJ WILLARD ELLEDGE
25. MAJ EUGENE P. “GENO” VALENTINE (Deceased)
26. SMSGT GAYLORD L. HALL (Deceased)
27. CMSGT JAMES A. HOWELL
28. MAJ BERNARD F. FISHER – Medal of Honor Recipient (Deceased)
29. LT COL WILLIAM A. JONES- Medal of Honor Recipient (Deceased)
30. LT COL JOE M. JACKSON – Medal of Honor Recipient (Deceased)
31. SGT JOHN J. LEVITOW – Medal of Honor Recipient (Deceased)
32. CAPT JAMES P. FLEMING – Medal of Honor Recipient
INDUCTED 1995
1. CAPT JAMES H. AHMANN (Deceased)
2. LT COL ARTHUR W. “CAL” CALLAWAY (Deceased)
3. LT COL H. JERRY CARLILE (Deceased)
4. COL JOHN T. CARNEY, JR
5. COL DREXEL “BARNEY” COCHRAN (Deceased)
6. LT COL JOHN S. CONNORS (Deceased)
7. COL KENNETH E. HELLER (Deceased)
8. COL LEON E. HESS
9. SMSGT CLYDE HOWARD (Deceased)
10. CMSGT ROBERT “RED” JONES (Deceased)
11. CMSGT MICHAEL I. LAMPE
12. COL RAYMOND H. LAHMEYER*
13. LT COL ROBERT E. MOIST*
14. MAJ DONALD NICHOLS
15. MAJ WILLIAM E. POWERS
16. MSGT FRANK J. “TURK” TOSSAS
17. COL LEONARD “LEE” VOLET (Deceased)
INDUCTED 1996
1. COL CHARLES W. BROWN
2. SSGT JOSEPH J. CONATY, JR (Deceased)
3. CMSGT ROBERT L. GABRIEL
4. COL KEITH R. GRIMES (Deceased)
5. MAJ JOHN W. GROVE (Deceased)
6. CMSGT MICHAEL J. HOSENBACKEZ
7. LT COL JEROME W. KLINGAMAN (Deceased)
8. CMSGT JOHN C. RODDICK (Deceased)
9. LT COL JAMES F. YEALY (Deceased)
10. MSGT STANLEY G. ZAJAC (Deceased)
INDUCTED 1997
1. CAPT ALFRED G. PLATT (Deceased)
2. MAJ EDWIN J. RHEIN (Deceased)
3. LT COL EUGENE D. ROSSEL
4. BRIG GEN NORTON A. SCHWARTZ
5. LT COL THOMAS L. WICKSTROM (Deceased)
INDUCTED 1998
1. COL PHILLIP J. CONRAN
2. COL JOHN A. DOONAN (Deceased)
3. CMSGT LAMAR H. DOSTER (Deceased)
4. MAJ RICHARD P. GERON (Deceased)
5. MAJ CORNELIUS L. GRAY (Deceased)
6. LT COL ROBERT T. SCHNEIDENBACH (Deceased)
INDUCTED 1999
1. CMSGT JAMES E. ANO*
2. CAPT GLENN E. FRICK (Deceased)
3. TSGT JOHN J. HYLAND (Deceased)
4. CAPT JOHN R. PATTEE (Deceased)
5. LT COL WILLIAM W. ROSS*
6. CMSGT RICHARD “TACO” SANCHEZ
7. CMSGT JOHN D. SELFRIDGE (Deceased)
8. CMSGT MICHAEL O. STEINBECK
INDUCTED 2000
1. MAJ PETER R. BOWMAN (Deceased)
2. MAJ ALFRED A. BRASHEAR
3. MSGT GEORGE C. CELIS*
4. BRIG GEN GEORGE E. “BUD” DAY (Deceased)
5. LT COL WILLIAM G. HARDEN
6. MSGT ROGER L. KLAIR
7. CAPT DON ROBERT LEWIS (Deceased)
8. SMSGT FRANCIS J. MATTHEWS
9. LT COL HOWARD PIERSON (Deceased)
10. SMSGT JAMES J. STANFORD
11. SMSGT FRED E. SANDERS
INDUCTED 2001
1. LT GEN MAXWELL C. BAILEY
2. COL THOMAS P. BRADLEY
3. COL MICHAEL E. HAAS
4. LT COL WILLIAM P. HEATH
5. COL ELLWOOD E. JOHNSON
6. LT COL ROBERT B. MADDEN (Deceased)
7. CMSGT WILLIAM B. WALTER
INDUCTED 2002
1. BRIG GEN ROBERT J. CARDENAS (Deceased)
2. COL MILTON FUERST (Deceased)
3. LT GEN WILLIAM H. GINN, JR (Deceased)
4. MSGT GEORGE D. McNAMARA (Deceased)
5. LT COL ROBERT W. MOORE (Deceased)
6. CMSGT MICHAEL C. REYNOLDS
INDUCTED 2003
1. LT COL WILLIAM E. BROWN (Deceased)
2. COL ROBERT A. DOWNS (Deceased)
3. COL JOHN GARGUS
4. LT COL DONALD R. MOODY (Deceased)
INDUCTED 2004
1. COL ROLAND McCOSKRIE (Deceased)
2. MAJ JOHN L. PLASTER
3. CMSGT WAYNE NORRAD
INDUCTED 2005
1. MAJ JOE HOLDEN
2. SMSGT RONALD KELLERMAN (Deceased)
INDUCTED 2007
1. CMSGT RAY C. DOYLE
2. COL ROBERT W. GATES (Deceased)
3. LT COL ROBERT E. MONROE
4. MSGT ANDREW I. MARTIN
5. COL JAMES REX ‘ROBBIE’ ROBERTSON (Deceased)
INDUCTED 2008
1. CMSGT PERCY C. VAUGHAN (Deceased)
2. COL WILLIAM E. TAKACS (Deceased)
3. COL ROLAND D. GUIDRY
4. CMSGT THOMAS E. DULEY
INDUCTED 2010
1. CMSGT MICHAEL J. RAMOS
2. CMSGT A. EUGENE ADCOCK
3. CMSGT NICHOLAS S. KIRALY
4. COL RICHARD F. BRAUER JR
5. MAJ WILLIAM GROSVENOR JR (Deceased)
6. LT GEN DONALD C. WURSTER
7. COL JAMES B. CONNORS
8. COL KENNETH H. POOLE
9. COL WALTER K. SCHMIDT
10. COL RUSSELL E. RAKIP JR (Deceased)
INDUCTED 2011
1. COL JEFFREY BUCKMELTER
2. MAJ GEN RICHARD L. COMER
3. CMSGT RICHARD W. CRUTCHFIELD
4. COL GEORGE C. FERKES
5. COL TIMOTHY R. MINISH
INDUCTED 2012
1. COL STEPHEN R. CONNELLY
2. GEN CHARLES R. HOLLAND
3. COL CHARLES G. MCMILLAN
4. MAJ GEN ROBERT B. PATTERSON (Deceased)
5. CMSGT GORDON H. SCOTT
INDUCTED 2013
1. COL JOSEPH D. BECKER
2. LT GEN FRANK J. KISNER
3. COL RONALD W. TERRY (Deceased)
4. COL GARY L. WEIKEL
5. CMSGT ATWELL L. WILEY (Deceased)
INDUCTED 2014
1. COL JOHN ALVAREZ
2. CMSGT RANDY ANDERSON
3. COL CRAIG BROTCHIE
4. COL AL GREENUP
5. COL GENE RONSICK
INDUCTED 2015
1. MSGT BRUCE BRACKETT
2. MSGT CRAIG DOCK
3. LT COL EMIL MAX FRIEDAUER
4. LT COL ROBERT L. MELLER
5. COL ROBERT L. RUSSELL JR.
INDUCTED 2016
1. COL JOHN L. EASLEY
2. MSGT SCOTT C. FALES
3. COL THOMAS R. O’BOYLE
4. COL RAYMOND TURCZYNSKI (Deceased)
5. MSGT TIMOTHY WILKINSON
INDUCTED 2017
1. CMSGT BRUCE BRANDEWIE
2. COL STEVEN F. DREYER
3. LT COL JACK DRUMMOND (Deceased)
4. COL JOHN “JACK” HESTER III
5. COL BEN D. ORRELL
INDUCTED 2018
1. COL WILLIAM D. ANDERSEN
2. CMSGT TOM L. BAKER
3. MSGT JOHN A. CHAPMAN – Medal of Honor Recipient (Posthumously)
4. CMSGT THOMAS G. GREEN
5. COL MARK S. RACE (Deceased)
6. CMSGT JOHN W. VARNER, JR.
INDUCTED 2019
1. SMSGT MAURICE KUNKEL (Posthumously)
2. LT COL EDWARD T. REED (Deceased)
3. COL DAVID H. SAMMONS
4. MSGT JOHN A. SMITH
5. COL IRA D. “DONNIE” WILLIAMS
INDUCTED 2020
1. COL DENNIS BARNETT
2. LT COL BERNIE FRAKES
3. MAJ GEN RICHARD HADDAD
4. MAJ GEN MIKE KINGSLEY
5. LT COL JAMES “JD” WALKER
INDUCTED 2021
1. COL TIMOTHY HALE
2. SMSGT JAMES LACKEY (Posthumously)
3. CMSGT WILLIAM MARKHAM
4. LT COL WILLIAM SCHROEDER (Posthumously)
5. MAJ DANIEL TURNEY
INDUCTED 2022
1. MAJ GEN STEPHEN CLARK
2. LT GEN ERIC FIEL
3. CMSGT ROGER MAGINEL
4. SMSGT MICHAEL RIZZUTO JR
5. LT COL WILLIAM “SAM” SCHISM (Posthumously)
INDUCTED 2023
1. TSGT SEAN M. CORLEW (Posthumously)
2. MSGT PAUL L. FREMSTAD
3. LT COL DANIEL G. SCHILLING
4. CMSGT JOSEPH S. STANALAND
5. CMSGT WILLIAM W. TURNER