CAPT JOHN R. SWADENER, USN
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CAPT JOHN R. SWADENER, USN
FLIGHT LOG ID: 908
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| Service Date In: |
11/01/1946 |
Date of Birth: |
04/29/1928 |
| Service Date Out: |
10/01/1976 |
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| Aviation Designation |
PPC/Test Pilot |
| State/College Attended |
Georgia Tech |
| City, State |
New Orleans,LA
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Highest Personnal Decoration or Award:
Air Medal (3)
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Theaters/Campaigns:
Asia
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Aircraft:
SP2H PB4Y-2 SNJ R5D HU-164
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Ship/Units/Deployments:
Nav Station Adak, CO VP-7, CO USS Albemarle
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Associations/Service Organizations:
Assn of Nav Aviation U.S. Naval Institute Ret. Officers Assn Nav Av Museum Fdn Exper. Aircraft Assn
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Significant Achievements:
Navigator of first aircraft to land at South Pole 10-31-56. Deceased 08/05/1996.
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