Foil: 6 Panel: Distinguished Flying Cross Society Column: 2 Line: 32

Wall of Honor Level:
Air and Space Friend

Honored by:
Mr. William B. Carper

profile: William B. Carper, Ph.D. B.A. University of Virginia, 1968; MBA College of William and Mary, 1976; Ph.D. Virginia Tech 1979. Management Educator and Consultant. United States Air Force, 1968-1974—Pilot. Graduated Undergraduate Pilot training (UPT), Vance AFB, OK, 30 March 1970. Served in the Military Airlift Command (MAC) at Dover AFB, DL; the Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) at Phu Cat AB and Da Nang AB, RVN, and Nakon Phanom (NKP) Thailand; and the Strategic Air Command (SAC) at Robins AFB, GA, flying C-133As, C/EC/HC-47N, P, Qs, and KC-135As. Flew 168 Combat Missions in Viet Nam and Southeast Asia; Awarded the Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters and the Distinguished Flying Cross. Holds FAA Air Transport Pilot Airplane Multi-Engine Land and Commercial Airplane Single Engine Land Airplane Ratings with Type Ratings in DC-3s, B-707s, and B-720s. Aircraft Owner. Listed in Who's Who of
American Aviation, Who's Who in America, and others.