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Wall of Honor Level:
Air and Space Friend

Honored by:

Enlisted Washington State Air National Guard December 1955. Full time service attained; rank Sergeant.
Accepted into Aviation Cadets USAF May, 1958. Graduated 2nd LT, Navigator, May 1959. Graduated Radar Weapons Officer, November 1959. Flew F-8U Interceptors until September 1962. Entered USAF Pilot training; graduated with Pilot Wings September 1963. Graduated F102 School, July 1964. Flew T-37, T-33, F-89J and F102. Fighter Interceptors North American Air Defense Command.
Hired by United Airlines August 1964. Flew DC-6/7, DC-8, DC-10, B-737, B727, B747-400. Check Airman DC-8, DC-10 and 747-400. Total flying time 21,000 hours.
Retired from USAF 1972. Retired United Airlines January 1996. Currently flying simulators for studies at NASA Ames Research, Moffett Field, California.