Thursday, January 22, 2009

Gordon Gray 1923-2007


Gordon Gray joined the US Navy in 1942. He was a graduate of NATC TPT Class 13 in 1955. The same year he set a 500km closed course speed record flying the A-4D Skyhawk.

He was involved in the flight testing of S2F,A-4D,F-4D,F-3H,F7U and A3D. After his test tour at NATC he returned to fleet service as an F-8 Crusader pilot. He retired from the USN with the rank of Captain.