• RAAF Airman Aircrew ~ Simply The Best ....
  • Boeing Globemaster C17-A ~ 36 Squadron ....
  • Alenia Spartan C-27J ~ 35 Squadron ....
  • Airbus KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport ~ 33 Squadron ....
  • Boeing 707-338C ~ 33 Squadron ....
  • Boeing E-7A Hawkeye ~ 2 Squadron ....
  • Lockheed Hercules C-130J ~ 37 Squadron ....
  • Lockheed Hercules C-130H ~ 36 Squadron ....
  • Lockheed Hercules C-130E ~ 37 Squadron ....
  • Lockheed Hercules C-130A ~ 36 Squadron ....
  • Pacific Aerospace CT4 ~ 1 Flying Training School ....
  • Bombardier Challenger CL604 ~ 34 Squadron ....
  • Beechcraft King Air 350 ~ 32 Squadron ....
  • BAC1-11 ~ 34 Squadron ....
  • Boeing BBJ 737-8 ~ 34 Squadron ....
  • Bell Iroquois UH-1H ~ 9 Squadron ....
  • De Havilland Caribou DHC-4 ~ 38 Squadron ....
  • Boeing Chinook CH-47 ~ 12 Squadron ....
  • Lockheed Orion P3 ~ 11 Squadron ....
  • Sikorsky Blackhawk UH-60 ~ 9 Squadron ....
  • Douglas DC3 ~ Aircraft Research and Development Unit ....
  • Pilatus PC9 ~ 2 Flying Training School ....
  • Aermacchi MB-326H ~ Roulettes ....

Robert WHEELER, A216963, Loadmaster ....

Nickname: 'Bob'.
Address: 54/50 Iindah Road East.
City: TINANA  QLD  4650.
Mobile: 07 4122 9654.
Mobile: 0427 833 667.
Email: rlmgwheeler@bigpond.com
Service Number: A/O216963.
Aircrew Position: Loadmaster.
Squadrons/Units: 36 Squadron, 1962-1966.
Aircraft Crewed: Lockheed Hercules C-130A.
Squadrons/Units Other:
  • RAAF School of Technical Training, Wagga, 1955.
  • 1 Aircraft Depot, Laverton, 1956.
  • 2 Aircraft Depot, Richmond, 1956-1957.
  • 2CR Albury, 1957-1958.
  • 1CR Kingswood, 1958-1961.
  • 2 Stores Depot, Regents Park, 1966.
  • Officer Training School, 1966.
  • Equipment Officer Training School, Tottenham, 1967.
  • Base Squadron Darwin, 1967-1971.
  • Air Force Headquarters, Canberra, 1971-1974.
  • Equipment Liaison Office, Essendon, 1974-1975.
Mustering Prior: Equipment Assistant.
Decorations:
  • Australian Active Service Medal with Clasps 'Vietnam', 'Malaysia' and 'Thailand'.
  • Australian Service Medal with Clasps 'SE Asia' and 'PNG'.
  • Defence Long Service Medal.
  • Australian National Medal.
  • Australian Defence Medal.
  • Vietnam Support Medal.
  • Pingat Jasa Malaysia Medal.
  • Air Commanders Commendation.
Courses:
  • 4 Junior Equipment Assistant in Training Course, 1955-1956.
  • 11 J Group Course, 1958.
  • 6 Loadmaster Course.
  • 15/62 Jumpmaster Course.
  • 1 Aerial Delivery Course.
  • 34 Combat Survival Course.
  • 68 Instructional Technique Course.
  • 58 Officer Initial Training Course.
  • 24 Equipment Officer Specialist Course.
  • 7 Equipment Officer Explosives Course.
  • Officers Extension Tutorial Course.
Interests:
Other:
Profile Date: 22 November 2007.
Profile Updated: 03 October 2015.