Rich Martindell
Aviation & Safety Consultant
University of Southern California trained aircraft accident investigator and safety program manager.
Experienced in risk analysis, management and mitigation and establishing compliance programs for the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) trained disaster planner recognized by the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services.
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Tag Archives: Red River Valley Fighter Pilots’ Association
Combat vs. Training, Lessons Learned
The difference between flying combat missions and training sorties is a lot more subtle than the obvious fact that you can really get shot at in combat. No matter how much you want to train the way you fight there … Continue reading →
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Tagged F-105, F-4, fighting wing, lessons learned, loose deuce, Red River Valley Fighter Pilots' Association, River Rats, Southeast Asia, supersonic, Vietnam
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River Rats Invade Tucson
Tucson, AZ – The Red River Valley Fighter Pilots’ Association held their annual reunion in Tucson this year. Combat veterans, young and old, gathered to learn about current military operations, visit the Raytheon missile plant, hang out with the pilots … Continue reading →
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Tagged Davis-Monthan, Red River Valley Fighter Pilots' Association, River Rats, Robin Olds, Rolling Thunder, Tucson, Vietnam
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