NOV/DEC 2018 Winner
John Hutton, Calibration Technician, Carlisle Interconnect Technologies, St. Augustine, Florida
How long have you been in the aerospace business? Including the U.S. Marines, 46 years.
How did you become interested in aircraft? Uncle Sam opened my eyes to aircraft.
What is your favorite aircraft and why? My all-time favorite aircraft is and will always be the F-4 Phantom. It is proof that with powerful enough engines, even a brick can fly at Mach 2.
Runners-up
Curtis Florio
Director of Maintenance,
Banyan Air Services Inc.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Chris Dierkes
Flight Technician,
Sikorsky Aircraft Corp.
Stratford, Connecticut
Submission Procedure
To enter the contest, visit www.AerospaceManufacturingAndDesign.com/Form/NameThatPlane and fill out the provided entry form. Only completed forms will qualify. A full set of rules is provided.
The entry deadline for this issue’s contest is April 5, 2019. Winners will be announced in the May 2019 issue.
Have fun, and good luck!
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