
March 2025 winner:
Hunter Rockwood, Master Production Scheduler, Lynch Bros Mfg., Phoenix, Arizona
How long have you been in the aerospace business? A little more than 2 years.
How did you become interested in aircraft? I lived near an Air Force Base and had a few family friends that had very engaging stories to tell about their time in aviation.
What is your favorite aircraft and why? The Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird. In addition to a stunning design, I admire the dedication and effort it took to create such an incredibly fast jet.
Runners-up:
Mark Anhalt, EAM System Administrator, ATI Forged Products, Cudahy, Wisconsin
Stephen Bepko, Consulting Engineer, Northrop Grumman Corp., Baltimore, Maryland
Submission procedure
To enter the contest, visit http://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 June 4, 2025. Winners will be announced in the July 2025 issue.
Have fun, and good luck!
Look what Hunter won!

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