In episode three of the History of the Rhode Island Air National Guard, retired Col. Susan Augustus and Retired Lt. Col. Peter Augustus, discuss some historic firsts for the 143d Airlift Wing, at Quonset Air National Guard Base, North Kingstown, R.I., June 10, 2021. The Augustus’ met and were...

In this episode of the History of the Rhode Island Air National Guard, we sit down with retired Senior Master Sergeant Dennis Nye to discuss his 29 year career in the Fuels Management department. Nye tells us what it was like when the 143d Airlift Wing moved from from T.F. Greene to Quonset...

In this first episode of the History of the Rhode Island Air National Guard we sit down with LtCol. Daren Sorensen and 1st Sergeant Thomas Pirnie to discuss the origins and intent of this podcast as well solving the mystery of why an aircraft that was never in our inventory was stationed at...