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Wall of Honor Level: Air and Space Friend
Honored by:
Ms. Barbara Hanson
"COURT" HANSON WAS BORN IN LOGAN, UTAH JANUARY 21, 1921. HE WAS HIRED BY UNITED AIRLINES AS A CO-PILOT IN 1942 AT THE AGE OF 21.
CAPTAIN HANSON RETIRED 39 YEARS LATER IN 1981 AT THE MANDATORY RETIREMENT AGE OF 60 BUT CONTINUED TO FLY PRIVATELY IN GENERAL AVIATION.
DURING HIS CAREER WITH UNITED, HE RECEIVED HIS AIRLINE TRANSPORTATION RATING IN THE'DC-3, DC-4, DC-6, DC-7 DC-8, CV-240, CV- 340, CV-440, B-707, B-720, B-747
CAPTAIN HANSON WAS A MEMBER OF RUPA (RETIRED UNITED PILOTS ASSOCIATION), ALPA (AIRLINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION) AND AOPA (AIRCRAFT OWNERS AND PILOTS ASSOCIATION).
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