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Wall of Honor Level: Air and Space Sponsor
Honored by:
Mr. Robert E. Grassle
1930, Born October 22, - Geneva, New York
1948 High School Graduation, Auburn, New York. 1951 B.S. Degree in Aeronautics, Parks College of St. Louis University, Private Pilot license in a Stearman.
1952 U.S. Navy - Naval Cadet Program - SNJ, PBM, Carrier Quals
VU-4 (Utility Squadron)..... Aircraft flown: F6F, F8F, TBM,
SNB,UF-1, JD-1, F9F-2, F9F-6, TV2. 1929 hours logged.
1956 American Airlines X-Fer to Flight Dept. = 34 years of
experiences in the finest of transports: Convair 240,
DC-6, DC-7, BAC 1-11-400, B-727, B-707, DC-10, B-767.
1980 I married the most WONDERFUL Lady, Peggy, who still Keeps me on my toes!
1982 Flew American's Inaugural Flight of the B-767, Nov 21, 1982.
1980 End of Career - Retired - "TOO OLD" - It was a GREAT RUN!
1992 Bought Cessna TU206G Amphibian for Canadian fishing cabin,
2001 Age 7]-Still have a First Class Medical- 24,350 total Hrs. SO FAR
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