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  • Col Donald C. McIntyre USAFR
  • Col Donald C. McIntyre USAFR

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    1950-1954 -- West Lafayette IN, Purdue University, BS Electrical Engineering, Air Force ROTC, Cadet Lt Col, Commissioned 2ndLt USAF

    1954-1954 -- Malden AFB MO, Pilot training, Soloed PA-18 and T-6G Texan, 2ndLt USAF

    1954-1957 -- Lowery AFB, Denver, CO, Dept Guided Missiles, Instructor Electronics and Tactical Missile TM-61 Matador, Officer In Charge of the Guided Air Rocket Branch, 1stLt USAF

    1957-1965 -- South Bend IN, Bendix Aviation, Ship-borne Anti-Aircraft Talos Missile Auto Pilot design, 1961 -- Capt. USAFR.

    1965-1971 -- Minneapolis MN, Honeywell, Inc., Design of: aircraft fuel measuring and cockpit displays, Atlas Missile Liquid Hydrogen and Oxygen sensing system, PADS Satellite system design, ATS-6 Satellite sun sensing system, 1968 -- Major USAFR

    1971-1978 -- St Petersburg FL, Honeywell, Inc., design of: satellite systems and system design and testing of Space Shuttle solid rocket and orbiter controls (speed brake/thrust control, rudder pedals, 19 hypergolic orbital maneuvering thrusters, thrust vector pointing) and environmental testing, redundancy and cockpit displays, 1975 -- LtCol USAFR, 1977 -- Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the state of Florida

    1978-1980 -- Arlington VA -- Naval Air Systems Command -- Entered Federal Civil Service, design of Marine Corps airborne microwave landing systems of fixed wing and helicopters, 1980 -- Colonel USAFR

    1980-1980 -- Warner Robins AFB, GA., Air Force F-15 Tactical Electronic Warfare System

    1980-1986 -- Panama City FL -- Naval Coastal Systems Command, submarine hydrodynamic research. Colonel USAFR, Pentagon, HQ Air Force, Research, Development and Production, 1984. Retired from USAFR

    1986-1986 -- Arlington VA -- Naval Sea Systems Command, Support of Amphibious Ship Building.

    1987-1987 -- Arlington VA, Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command, acquisition of land-based aircraft microwave landing system, and acquisition and installation of Marine Corps ship borne aircraft Micro Wave Landing System

    1988-1989 -- Arlington VA, Marine Corps Systems Command.

    1989-1997 -- Quantico VA, Marine Corps Systems Command -- interoperability of communications (land and aircraft radios, telephones computers software, etc.) between the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, FBI, and other Federal Agencies.

    1997 -- Retired from Federal Civil service, moved to Orlando Florida

    2003 -- Orlando FL, January 2003 -- Professional Engineer retired.

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