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Wall of Honor Level: Air and Space Friend
Honored by:
Professional career officer USAF (Ret). Retired 31 Aug 1972 after 21 years. Fighter pilot. Earned Distinguished Flying Cross during Vietnam combat operations, May 1970, Near Xuhn Loc, So. Vietnam.
Education: BScEE, MScEE, grad studies for PhD in Biomedical Engineering:
BScEE 1959 USAF Institute of Technology, Wright-Paterson AFB, OH.
MScEE 1964 Auburn University.
PhD (incomplete; terminated 1976), University of Virginia
Graduated pilot training June 1953
All-weather interceptor pilot (F-86D) 1953-1957.
Nuclear Weapon System Safety design studies, 1959-1962.
Station Commander, AMR Station, Trinidad, West Indies 1962-1964.
Program manager for Strategic Sensor (Research and Development) through operational deployment (1970-1972).
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