The Inside Loop: Episode 4
Major General Bob Butcher (USMC-retired) on the A4
Hosted by: Justin Whitney
Major General Bob Butcher (USMC-retired) is a distinguished Marine Corps aviator with worldwide service. He is a recipient of the Defense Distinguished Service Medal; the United States’ highest non-combat related military award. Serving in the Republic of Vietnam he received the Distinguished Flying Cross, 15 Air Medals and the Bronze Star.
In a continuation of episode 2, General Butcher describes some of his experiences flying the A4 “Skyhawk”, an aircraft that he flew for 31 years.
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