University of Montana – Missoula, 1938-1939
Custer County Junior College Original Class Member, 1939-1940
World War II Army/Air Force, 1941-1945
Navigation Instructor
B-29 Flight Engineer
Licensed Aircraft and Engine Mechanic
Flight Engineer – Eastern Airlines, 1946 – 1962
Crewed Record-Breaking Non-stop Transcontinental Commercial Flight --1947
Flight Engineer – Japan Airlines, Lufthansa of Germany, and Iran Air, 1963-1978
Bridger Bowl Montana Ski Ambassador, 1988 - Present
“The smartest thing you can do is find out what you are capable of.”