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Wall of Honor Level: Air and Space Friend
Honored by:
Mr. Cecil Lofton
Four tours in South East Asia as Flight Engineer on C 47, C 123, C 130 Aircraft.
Awarded: Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal with 12 Oak Leaf Clusters, Purple Heart, Vietnam Campaign Medal, Thai Jump Wings.
Escorted American Military POW's to C 141 during POW Exchange at Hanoi, North Vietnam. Involved in Evacuation of Vietnamese Refugees to Philippines and Okinawa. United States Parachute Association Instructor, Jumpmaster, Senior Rigger. Served as Area Safety Officer in Thailand and Arkansas. Trained Thai Border Patrol Police to (High Altitude Low Opening) parachute jump while stationed at Udorn, Thailand. Commercial Pilot- Instrument Rated: Single and Multi Engine Land. Flight Instructor CFII. 1999-2010. Corporate Pilot 1980-2010.
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