Anthony M. Gravagne:  

CLASS OF 1966
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Wayne, NJ
Newark, NJ
Preakness SchoolClass of 1960
Wayne, NJ
Haskell, NJ

Anthony M.'s Story

Life After high school, when to college and graduated from Newark College of Engineering 1970 with a degree in civil engineering; went into the active duty Air Force flying F-4 Phantoms from 1970 to 1980. 2 combat tours in South East Asia; Arizona Air National Guard 1986-1996; AF retired as Lieutenant Colonel; Work as structural engineer at Structural Concepts Inc. in Tucson, AZ since 1981; Married 1972 (Yvonne); 3 children; Tara (1974); Anthony Sean (1976); Michael (1978). My favorite way to reduce everyday stress is to play my sax, clarient or piano and write music. When I have time, I play with a 30s/40s dance band and we play local gigs. It is so much fun. ...Expand for more
During the day I keep busy with my structual engineering job for a small local firm. We design bridges and all manner of structures. Living in the hot desert southwest where we have two seasons: Summer's here, and summer's coming. Military After graduating college and Air Force ROTC in 1970, I went to flight school in California and learned how to fly and fight in the F-4C/D/E Phantom fighter bomber and spent two combat tours in Southeast Asia from 1972-1973. I flew 247 combat missions. After the war, I spent some years at Seymour Johnson AFB and Kunsan AB, Korea and the Arizona Air National Guard. I retired from the Air Force in 1996 as a Lieutenant Colonel.
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Mom and Dad 1967 or 1968 on the stoop at 15 Beverly Way,Wayne, NJ
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Post Mission Cold One 1972
Spring 1975, Kunsan AB, ROK 8 TFW, 35 TFS
6th grade class picture from Preakness School (1959).  I am on the bottom second from the right with the big grin.
Wayne High School circa 1966 Pizza Party...our band The Runarounds are playing in the background.  My brother Nicky on drums, Bill Hecht on guitar, Burt Braunius on bass, me on tenor sax.  I forgot the lead singer's name at
On a bus in Greece, May 2010, reading a map trying to locate where we are.
Getting ready to taxi out from Ubon, spring/summer 1972.
circa 1973/74 SJAFB after returning from SEA.  Standing in from F-4E with TISEO mod, left wing root.
My dependable wheels at Ubon RTAB...spring/summer 1972.
Returning to home station from SEA 1973 at Seymour Johnson AFB.
Taking a break from mission planning at Ubon RTAB, spring/summer 1972.

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