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CMSgt.
Gary
"
Marty"
Martin
(Ret.)
My profile
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Name | CMSgt. Gary Martin (Ret.) |
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| Unit | 61st Fighter Squadron "Top Dogs" | |
| Crewing F-16s | from 1979 until 1989 | |
| Contact Marty2354 | Send me a private message | |
| Website | ||
| Joined the USAF in October, 1972, retired November, 1993. Currently working for the FAA as an Aviation Safety Inspector. | ||
My Jets & Assignments
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78102 | [Detailed history of this F-16] | ||||
| Unit | 61st Fighter Squadron "Top Dogs" | [Unit History] | ||||
| Period | 1979 - 1980 | |||||
| Current: | 78102 | 
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F-16B Block 5 | [ i/a] | ||
| I reenlisted in this aircraft at 36,000', inverted, Mach 1.2, with, then Lt. Col Mike Ryan as the pilot, and Lt. Col Milan Zimmer flying #2. He was waving the American Flag off the Right Wing as we went over the top inverted. Also the same day I sewed on Tsgt. | ||||||
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78061 | [Detailed history of this F-16] | ||||
| Unit | 61st Fighter Squadron "Top Dogs" | [Unit History] | ||||
| Period | 1980 - 1982 | |||||
| Current: | 78061 |
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F-16A Block 5 | [ pre] | ||
| Flagship for 61st TFTS, Major Mike Ryan was the Squadron Commander, went on to become USAF Chief of Staff | ||||||
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Unit | 19th Fighter Squadron "Gamecocks" | [History] | |||
| Period | 1982 - 1983 | |||||
| Initial Cadre for the F-16. Night shift Flight Chief. | ||||||
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Unit | USAF - Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds" | [History] | |||
| Period | 1983 - 1985 | |||||
| First year with the 16's. Phase dock chief the first year. Apg Flight Chief the second year. First European Tour since 1971. I saw my Grandparents at Mildenhall for the first time since 1961. | ||||||
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Unit | 60th Tactical Fighter Squadron | [History] | |||
| Period | 1985 - 1986 | |||||
| Inshas AFB, Cairo Egypt. TAFT Advisor | ||||||
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Unit | TAC IG, Maintenance Division | ||||
| Period | 1986 - 1989 | |||||
| Travelled all over the world, and got to catch up with lots of friends. | ||||||
Visitor Comments
Brenda Looking for a Gary "Marty" Martin
Brenda Shanklin,
Mar 30, 2009 - 09:19 PM
Brenda Shanklin,
Mar 30, 2009 - 09:19 PM
Hi
I am looking for Marty. Last number I have for him at the FAA is no longer his. Are you the Marty who use to come to Tucson, AZ for business? If you remember me I would like to talk to you and see what you have been up to these last few years.
Hello
Michael Kane,
Nov 19, 2010 - 06:24 AM
Michael Kane,
Nov 19, 2010 - 06:24 AM
Hey Gary drop me a line when you get a chance. Would like to hear from you.
Wher is Gary
J p herring,
Jun 14, 2013 - 12:59 AM
J p herring,
Jun 14, 2013 - 12:59 AM
Hey Gary what are you up to these days? Drop me an email, lets catch up.
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