Roy Martin
May 20, 2023
10am – 2pm
Talk begins at 11am ($2 donation)
Technology and Tactics of Operation Linebacker I and II of the Vietnam Air War
This talk will review the origins of the U.S. participation in the Vietnam War. The evolution of the air war over North Vietnam will be discussed. Finally, the talk will cover Operation Linebacker I and II to include first hand experiences employing various technologies and associated air tactics.
Roy Martin piloted over 200 missions in the F-4 in the Vietnam War. He is a retired USAF Colonel and retired test pilot for both USAF and Northrop Grumman. Martin has 45 years flying experience with over 10,800 flight hours in over 70 aircraft types.
- BS degree in Aerospace Engineering from Parks College of St. Louis University
- MS degree in Aero and Astro Engineering from Stanford University
- Fellow and Past President of the Society of Experimental Test Pilots (SETP)
Talk begins at 11:00 a.m. in MASP Board Room (enter through the Voyager Restaurant)
Seating limited and RSVP required to attend talk.
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Donation for talk $2.00
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