Richard Pedersen:
CLASS OF 1969
Randolph High SchoolClass of 1969
Universal city, TX
Widefield High SchoolClass of 1972
Colorado springs, CO
Richard's Story
Life
Went to the Air Force Academy Prep School and the Air Force Academy, graduating in 1974. Ran into Jeff Brown a lot, and Mike Stampley, Jerry Lindsey, and Ed Frazier occasionally.
Met and married my wife Pam in Colorado. Have two kids, Alexis and Jason.
Flew fighters for 20 years (F4s and F16s). Still ran into Jeff Brown a lot. and Bill Osborne occasionally.
Retired from the Air Force in 1994 and went to work flying for Fedex in 1995. Still run into Jeff Brown a lot (he flies for Fedex too). Now live Phoenix.
College
Still waiting to go to "college." When one of my Academy classmates was introduced to his future inlaws by his fiance, she told them that he was an Academy graduate. They said that was nice, but wanted to know when he was going to go a r...Expand for more
eal university.
Workplace
Work? I've flown the Boeing 727 at Fedex for the past 11 years and just got checked out in the Airbus A300. Where else can you get paid money to do what you wanted to as a kid? And I haven't had one box complain about my landings yet.
Military
74-75 Pilot training, Williams AFB, Phoenix, AZ
75-76 Homestead AFB, Miami, FL
76-78 Holloman AFB, NM
78-79 Kadena AB, Okinawa
79-82 Clark AB, Philippines. Had a mini Rohawk reunion with Jeff Brown in a T38 Aggressor with Bill Osborne in his backseat over Iba Valley during a Cope Thunder training exercise.
82-86 Homestead again.
86-87 Kunsan AB, Korea.
87-91 Luke AFB, Phoenix, AZ
91-92 Kunsan again.
92-94 Davis-Monthan AFB, Tucson, AZ
Retired from the Air Force in 1994.
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