Ken Ramsay
Topic: "Checklists, Checklists, Checklists."
Ken will talk about his experiences flying the F-100 Super Sabre and the importance of following checklists. Interspersed throughout the talk will be war stories from Vietnam. Come learn from this veteran aviator why checklists are so vital to a safe operation!
Commissioned as a USAF Second Lieutenant through Air Force ROTC from Montana State University, Ken Ramsay was a USAF Tactical Fighter Pilot of the F-100 Super Sabre. Between 1962-68 he was on armed alert during the Cuba Missile Crisis, armed nuclear alert overseas, and armed combat support in Vietnam. He's been an instructor pilot and trained Vietnamese and USAF pilot in the air-to-ground combat operations. He is a life member of MAPS Air Museum and completed a seven-year restoration of an F100D Super Sabre. He is currently restoring an A-26 Invader (WWII twin engine attack aircraft).