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NAME: George M. Sibble
NICKNAME:  
RANK: Major
BRANCH: Trans
STATUS: Retired
SERVICE: 16 years
DOB: 05 April 1940
 
SERVICE INFORMATION
 
HOURS FLOWN: 2504
COMBAT HOURS: 681
FLT/NCO CLASS: 66-11
SCHOOL: AWOC & Direct Commission
MILITARY SCHOOL: AWOC & AMOC
AVN DESIGNATION: Senior Aviator / IP
 
AIRCRAFT INFORMATION
 
CH-47A/B/C OH-13E/G/H TH-55A UH-1A/B/C/D/H
 
COMBAT EXPERIENCE
 
Vietnam Service Medal
Republic of Vietnam Medal w/60 device
Vietnam Cross of Gallantry w/Palm (Unit)
Meritorious Unit Commendation
 
 
UNIT ASSIGNMENTS
 
1966-1967 611th Transportation Company (ADS), Vietnam
1967-1969 Army Primary Helicopter Center, TX
1969-1970 243rd Aviation Company (ASH - CH-47), RVN
1970-1975 Army Transportation School, FT Eustis
1975-1977 242nd Aviation Company (ASH - CH-47), AK
 
POSITIONS HELD
 
Aircraft Maintenance Officer
OIC, Test Flight Section
Flight Instructor
Army Contracting Officer
 
DECORATIONS
 
Army Service Medal
Meritorious Service Medal
Bronze Star [2]
Army Commendation Medal w/ device [2]
Air Medal [12]
 
SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS
 
2504 total flight time with no accidents/incidents
790 flight instructor hours - single and tandem rotor, accident/incident free
 

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