Hackworth (left) performs a flight control check on an F-100 Super Sabre with Airman Richard Evinasky in 1963 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Hackworth worked on many aircraft, including the F-100, throughout his Air Force career as a crew chief before retiring in Valdosta, Ga., on Aug. 1, 1977.

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