Author Topic: Who are you? (Read 7162 times)

Mars · « **Reply #195 on:** February 16, 2001, 08:38:00 PM »

Your Aces High call sign? It's significance?
MARS...Bringer of war

Your Aces High squad?
The Screamin Meanies

Your name?
Chris Lee

Your age?
35

Your Email?
Mars@screaminmeanies.com

Where do you live?
Eugene, Oregon

Where else have you lived?
Im a homebody

What do you do for a living?
Machinist specializing in cylinder heads and induction systems(I make the power, the rest of the engine just has to stay together till the race is over)

What is your marital/family status?
Single, G/F bailed at v1.04

What schools have you attended?
Haitian National School of Medicine

5/20/91

What degrees do you have?
Doctorate in brain surgery(revoked 5/21/91)
(Still licensed to practice in Haiti, Zimbabwe and Democratic Republic of Congo)

What are your hobbies?
Radio controlled airplanes, Hi performance Rocketry, Computers, Astronomy, Nearly all forms of aviation, Paintball, Drag racing, anything with wheels or wings.

What other flight sims have you been involved in? Your call sign and squad in that sim?
Started in Kesmai's AirWarrior as Anarchy and co-founded The Screamin Meanies in May 1995, Moved to Warbirds then to AH.

Do you have any other connection to aviation or WWII?
Almost everyone on Moms side is/was involved with aviation and/or WW2. One of my Great uncle flew B17's and B29's stateside in 44'-45', another was a fighter instructor and gun camera film analyst.(flew nearly every single engine plane in the USAAF and USAF from 44' to 50' and a great guy to critique my AH films)

Other interesting things about yourself?
I spend between 8 and 12 hours a week as a mentor to disadvantaged/at risk kids.(If ya can save just ONE.....

.)

Ripsnort · « **Reply #196 on:** April 02, 2001, 08:17:00 AM »

Punt! New guys all around!

Spooky67 · « **Reply #197 on:** April 02, 2001, 09:28:00 AM »

Your Aces High call sign?
It's significance?

Spooky67 - Spooky because I used to shoot two black-powder handguns at once at the range ,making a lot of noise and smoke just like a AC47 gunship !

Your Aces High squad?

"Les Grenouilles Volantes" (Flying Frogs)=
European - French speaking Squad

Your name?

Alain Mattia

Your age?

34 already ...

Your Email?

alain.mattia@wanadoo.fr

Where do you live?

SETE, south of France

What do you do for a living?

I drive a tour boat...

What is your marital/family status?

Married - 1 cat ! -

What schools have you attended?

high school and Montpellier University

What are your hobbies?

Obviously flying online flight-sims !
I play bass in a Country-Rock band

What other flight sims have you been involved in? Your call sign and squad in that sim?

I used to fly in EAW as Spooky .
I must confess I also flew in some Novalogic arcadish sim (F22 or something) but I'm not proud of it

Do you have any other connection to aviation or WWII?
I used to fly microlights 10 years ago...maybe I'll dig out my licence soon and go fly lawnmowers again...
My Grandpa drove a Brit/Free French PT boat during WW2 ...He would have loved the "Islands" map !!

Other interesting things about yourself?

Not very interesting but I'm a die-hard Star Trek fan !!!!!!

------------------
---------
Spooky67
---------
"Ten Feet Tall and Bulletproof"
(I am overmodelled ! )

DmdStuB · « **Reply #198 on:** April 02, 2001, 11:46:00 AM »

Your Aces High call sign? It's significance? StuB.....Stands for Stu "B"
Your Aces High squad? The Damned
Your name? Stu Butterfield
Your age? 36
Your Email? stub@nova.org
Where do you live? Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Where else have you lived? Montgomery Alabama, Los Angeles California, Paris France
What do you do for a living? Full-time computer geek, Part-time police officer
What is your marital/family status? Married w/ 2 terrorists, err...I mean, children
What schools have you attended? Many
What degrees do you have? none
What are your hobbies? Planes, computers, motorcycles
What other flight sims have you been involved in? Your call sign and squad in that sim? Was involved in AW (DOSAW thru AW3) until 1997, when we started having kids. Flew as StuB....(was that a suprise?)hehe
Do you have any other connection to aviation or WWII? Dad was a fighter pilot (F86-F, B57-B, F4-B-C-D-E)and I grew up around military aviation.
Other interesting things about yourself. Nope, I'm just a dweeb

Skysix1 · « **Reply #199 on:** April 02, 2001, 04:07:00 PM »

Your Aces High call sign? It's significance?

Skysix1 (Sky61) I needed a name and my wife said how about sky since thats all you think about is being up in the sky. 61 was my football number.

Your Aces High squad?

KG200

Your name?

Chuck Perry

Your age?

32

Your Email?

sky061@cablespeed.com

Where do you live?

Pasadena, Maryland

Where else have you lived?

Rittman, Ohio
Colorado Springs, Colorado

What do you do for a living?

Mechanical Design for Litton (now Northrop Grumman) for Electronic warfare stuff.
I am also a Jet Engine Mechanic in the 201st AS in the 113th WG in the DC Air National Guard at Andrews AFB.

What is your marital/family status?

Married 5 years 1 boy

What schools have you attended?

Kent State University
Pikes Peak CC
Anne Arundel CC

What are your hobbies?

Anything aviation related

Private Pilot for 13 years now
I am building a Cozy MKIV (4 seat kitplane)
R/C stuff

What other flight sims have you been involved in?

all of em.

Do you have any other connection to aviation or WWII?

I have my Private Pilot license
My best friend is a Captian for Northwest Airlines and he owns a T-6 Texan (really a Harvard MKIV) and a TBM Avenger.

Other interesting things about yourself.

Total of 14 years of military experience:

3 years Army National Guard (Ohio) 107th ACR
3 years Air National Guard (Ohio) 160th ARFG
6 years Active duty Army (Colorado) 1/10 CAV part of 4thID and then 3rd ACR when they moved to Ft. Carson. (Maryland) 85th GH part of 44th Med Brigade.
2 years and counting in the Air National Guard again in Washington DC 201st AS

------------------
Chuck Perry
"Sky61"

tofri · « **Reply #200 on:** April 02, 2001, 04:56:00 PM »

Your AH Callsign?
tofri
Your Squad?
None, but I'm looking for a nice one.
Your name?
Thomas Fritsche
Your age?
34
Your e-mail?
starbucket@gmx.de
Where do you live?
Aachen, Germany (Aix-La-Chapelle)
Where else have you lived?
Jülich, Budel(NL)
Family status?
I'm married - shoot me
What do you do for a living?
technician in a firm for time registration
What schools?
RWTH Aachen
What are your hobbies?
motorbikes (but only a vespa, after my last accident)
Other flight sims?
BoB, SWotL, USNF and some others. AH is my first Online-Sim.

LePaul · « **Reply #201 on:** April 02, 2001, 07:16:00 PM »

Your Aces High call sign? It's significance?

BD5Pilot, since I'm building a BD-5 and, well, hope to be flying it soon!

Your Aces High squad?

Just joined the 332nd Moggrels!

Your name?

Paul J. Bussiere

Your age?

31

Your Email?

webmaster@checksix.net

Where do you live?

Bangor, Maine USA

Where else have you lived?

Travelled a lot but always called Bangor home! (Stephen King lives 4 blocks away)

What do you do for a living?

I work for a Nautical Software company called Nautical Technologies (www.thecapn.com). I wear many hats, my primary job is Technical Support but I am also the local network administrator, take care of the website and do a lot of the local testing for our product.

What is your marital/family status?

Single

What schools have you attended?

Bangor High School (Graduated in 1988)
University of Maine [Business Admin](2 Years)
North Shore Community College [Airline Pilot School] (2 Years)

What degrees do you have?

None yet, taking a few classes here and there at the local colleges.
What are your hobbies?

What other flight sims have you been involved in? Your call sign and squad in that sim?

NovaLogic F-22/F-16 & MiG-29 (Handle: Maverick)

Falcon 4.0 + RPG patches.

Do you have any other connection to aviation or WWII?

I'm a memeber of the EAA and have held my Private Pilot's License since 1991. There's a real lack of airplanes bigger than little Cessna's so I haven't upgraded to high performance and I'm still working on finishing up my Instrument training.

I'm going to start learning to fly a UH-1 Huey in a few weeks so I am really looking forward to that (even bought Apocalypse Now on DVD in preparation!!).

I have piloted a jet fighter, albeit an old bird...a DeHaviland Vampire. Kinda looks like a P-38 but with a centerline jet engine...here's a picture of one, tho not the one I got to fly.

Other interesting things about yourself.

When Im not gaming, I like to program in Visual Basic and am having fun learning Flash 5. More about me is at www.paulbussiere.com with links to my BD-5 project

------------------
Paul J. Busiere

Aces High Arena handle: BD5Pilot
http://bd5.checksix.net
BD-5 "T" (TurboProp) 90% complete, first flight in 2001 (We hope!)

ezdoc · « **Reply #202 on:** April 03, 2001, 05:35:00 PM »

Welp ya asked for it so here it is

Anthony Waldroup
married with four kids
30 year old
Attended St. Gregory's College, Southeastern Oklahoma State Univ., University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Florida A&M Univ.
Degree: BS in Chemistry and Medical Biology, Medical Degree
Lived in Oklahoma, Florida (NASA job), Maryland, and have visited many countries on all of the continents except antartica and I hope to go there someday.
I practice Family Medicine (civilian) and Aerospace Medicine (military).
Flight Surgeon in the Air National Guard assigned to an F-16 Fighter Squadron
I have flight time in F-16, HH-60, C-130, KC-135, T-37, and I also have time in a Jordanian F-16.
Have just a few hours in cessna 172, and 150. Hope to get back to civ. flyin soon.
Call sign in AH is ezdoc which is a carry over from warbirds. Was in the EZ Targets squad and changed from fltdoc to ezdoc.
I have flown WWII fighters, F-18 Hornet, F-15, IAF, A10 warthog, commanche, and DOA.
Currently a member of the 56th FG
Whew!

------------------
EZDOC

http://www.jump.net/~cs3" TARGET=_blank>63rd FS, 56th FG
"Zemke's Wolfpack"

[This message has been edited by ezdoc (edited 04-03-2001).]

MANDOBLE · « **Reply #203 on:** April 04, 2001, 04:35:00 AM »

Your Aces High call sign? It's significance?
MANDOBLE
An enormous spanish two-handed sword for chivalry (also known as MONTANTE). You can find thousands of them at Toledo.

Your Aces High squad?
101 ESCUADRON DE COMBATE VIRTUAL

Your name?
Matias Sanz

Your age?
32

Your Email?
matiass@retemail.es

Where do you live?
Madrid - SPAIN

Where else have you lived?
Many places due work, thanks to god only for few months.

What do you do for a living?
System Analist ans telecontrol engeeniering.

What is your marital/family status?
Married, still no little big headed melons.

What schools have you attended?
usually asleept at all of them, so the term "attended" doesn't apply.

What degrees do you have?
36

What are your hobbies?
Simulators, plastic modeling.

What other flight sims have you been involved in? Your call sign and squad in that sim?
Almost of all them since F-16 (MSX1 version)

Do you have any other connection to aviation or WWII?
None.

Other interesting things about yourself.
Like orujo a lot

Immel · « **Reply #204 on:** April 04, 2001, 05:29:00 AM »

Your Aces High call sign? It's significance?
Immel. No significance, just something I chose 6 years ago.
Your Aces High squad?
Heh. Knights Of Airwarrior ;-)
Your name?
Hans de Bruin
Your age?
35
Your Email?
hans@blue-baron.com
Where do you live?
Teuge Airfield, The Netherlands
Where else have you lived?
Arnhem, Zevenaar.
What do you do for a living?
Anything that makes money ;-) . Mainly I'm a aerial survey navigator, most of the time abroad (Spain, Asia, Other Dark Places). I'm also a licensed A&P engineer. And Internet Webhosting provider. When in Holland I do free-lance work for an aerial photo company here (mapping & stuff).
What is your marital/family status?
Girlfriend since 10+ years. Happy.
What schools have you attended?
'Lagere School', 'Havo' , 'Anthony Fokker School'. I managed to survive all three without being shot ;-)
What degrees do you have?
Heh. Right now about 20 degrees celsius.
What are your hobbies?
Sailing, Modelflying, Piano, AW/AH.
What other flight sims have you been involved in? Your call sign and squad in that sim?
AW. Immel. D.U.T.C.H. (Drinking Umpteen Tasty Cool Heinekens)
Do you have any other connection to aviation or WWII?
See above. I also live on an airfield, in a bombshelter built by the germans during WWII (not kidding). They made it look like a big farm, yet it has three foot thick walls and ceiling.
Other interesting things about yourself.
I am a very nice guy......

Immel

Dawvgrid · « **Reply #205 on:** April 04, 2001, 06:21:00 AM »

Your Aces High call sign?Dawvgrid It's significance?Nothing
Your Aces High squad?Havent joinned one yet
Your name?Henrik krueger
Your age?36
Your Email?terminus.est@mail.tele.dk
Where do you live?Ballerup Denmark
Where else have you lived?fuglebjerg Ditto
What do you do for a living?I work in a researchtestcenter;am a technician,doing my
best killin processors,meaning I make tests for wafers and processors where they are being stressed with heat cold etcetc and still has to perform well
What is your marital/family status?divorced
got a new girlfriend though,no kids

What schools have you attended?Highschool
What degrees do you have?What life taught me

What are your hobbies?I fly gliderplanes divin my two cats,,,and ofcourseAH
What other flight sims have you been involved in? WB FA Your call sign and squad in that sim?dolfo lacy fish
Do you have any other connection to aviation or WWII?My mother lived outside Aalborg
during the war,she and her family was neighbour to a german airfield.
One day I was flying Ah she stood behind me and replied "I know that plane they looked like mosquitoes when they took of"she was referring to me109
Other interesting things about yourself.Am
2.01 m height Ithink you anlos say6"5

What other flight sims have you been involved in? Your call sign and squad in that sim?
Do you have any other connection to aviation or WWII?
Other interesting things about yourself.

Jochen · « **Reply #206 on:** April 04, 2001, 07:43:00 AM »

Your Aces High call sign? It's significance?

Jochen. I nicked it from Hans Joachim Marseille, one of the greatest aces of Luftwaffe. He liked jazz music and was very slim looking young fellow, just like me.

Your Aces High squad?

Gefechtsverband Kowalewski. The real unit consisted wide varieety of different units and planes and it operated in both western and eastern front.

Your name?

Jan Nousiainen

Your age?

27

Your Email?

jan.nousiainen@koti.tpo.fi

Where do you live?

Tampere, Finland

Where else have you lived?

Few other places in finland.

What do you do for a living?

Telecommunication test equipment development.

What is your marital/family status?

Single with girlfriend.

What schools have you attended?

Mikkeli Polytechnic school. I have been on Tampere University of Technology too but didn't have time to study.

What degrees do you have?

BSc Telecommunications

What are your hobbies?

Online flight sims, wargames, listening music (joy division, Divine Comedy, Pulp and other british bands), military history, science in general, building plastic models, going to gym and learning to understand women.

What other flight sims have you been involved in? Your call sign and squad in that sim?

I did fly WB for over a year under callsing jochen, squads were JG 27 'Afrika' and JG 2 'Richthofen'.

Do you have any other connection to aviation or WWII?

Unfortunately no.

Other interesting things about yourself.

I enjoy doing things properly.

------------------
jochen When I am king you will be first against the wall

Gefechtsverband Kowalewski

Units: I. and II./KG 51, II. and III./KG 76, NSGr 1, NSGr 2, NSGr 20.
Planes: Do 17Z, Ju 87D, Ju 88A, He 111H, Ar 234A, Me 410A, Me 262A, Fw 190A, Fw 190F, Fw 190G.

Sieg oder bolsevismus!

kidcol · « **Reply #207 on:** April 04, 2001, 02:13:00 PM »

Your Aces High call sign? It's significance?
kidcol2. 6-Letter thingie shortened KidColby, the handle I used to use to fly against friends on Fighter Duel.

Your Aces High squad?
VMF111 Devil Dogs

Your name?
Buddy Cole

Your age?
34

Your Email?
capctysgn@toad.net

Where do you live?
Edgewater, MD

Where else have you lived?
Annapolis, MD. San Fran, CA

What do you do for a living?
I design & fabricate electrical signage

What is your marital/family status?
1 wife, hordes of pets (rabbits, ferrets, hamsters, rats, dogs, cats, chinchillas & some ducks that aren't mine but won't leave the damn yard)

What are your hobbies?
BEER (Funny how that one keeps showin' up, huh?) photography, golf, pet wrangling.

What other flight sims have you been involved in? Your call sign and squad in that sim?
Warbirds, Fighter Ops. kidcol with -=NightStalkers=- in both.

Do you have any other connection to aviation or WWII?
Some bastard in an ultra-light buzzes my house on Sunday mornings(I have my suspicions that it's AKSeaWulfe. Be forewarned AKSW, I have an underpowered air pistol with dull darts loaded & ready for ya next week

). Other than that, no.

Other interesting things about yourself.
I swear to God I can sleep thru anything. Did I forget to list Sleeping as a hobby?

kidcol2

[This message has been edited by kidcol (edited 04-04-2001).]

Grayeagle · « **Reply #208 on:** April 08, 2001, 04:34:00 AM »

Quote

Your Aces High call sign? It's significance?
Grayeagle ..it's what they called the pilots who used 'able, baker, charlie..' instead of 'alpha, bravo,..' on tower freq ..and I have been going gray since I was 17 so it fit

Your Aces High squad?
Knights of Air Warrior

Your name?
Frank P. Williamson

Your age?
51 in May

Your Email?
grayeagl@earthlink.net

Where do you live?
Charlottesville, VA, for a little while more.
(west coast soon)

Where else have you lived?
sheesh ..Dad was in the USAF while I was growin up.. then I joined the USAF and continued to wander. Born in Portland Oregon, some grade school in Weisbaden Germany, learned to drive in Montana, finished high school in Phoenix, AZ.
Tours in Thailand (Udorn RTAFB during that lil fiasco, Korea, Germany..and TDY's almost everywhere.

What do you do for a living?
I am a 3d artist. -grin-

What is your marital/family status?
Married, just made our 30th anniversary.

What are your hobbies?
Flying, Drag Racing, modeling, painting, drawing. Lookin at sailing lately ..motocross when I was younger, and bikes. (150k on a '78 Gold Wing, 80k on an '88 1100 Shadow without ever laying either down.. when I worked in LA and lived in the High Desert)

What other flight sims have you been involved in? Your call sign and squad in that sim?
That would be AW for the most part. Began flyin it on my Amiga as 'Deader' ..after about a year changed my handle to 'Gray Eagle' ..was always 1326 .. then later Kesmai gave me a free flag account that was tail number 668 ..had a blast sneakin with that one awhile Think I was one of the first to reach 50 scenarios ..was in the first cross-atlantic scenario flying against the brits, run by DoK Got a kill in a JU-88 of all things, spitfire.

Do you have any other connection to aviation or WWII?
USAF 13 yrs as ECM troop on the line where I picked up 2 years of aerodynamics from Embry-Riddle (while I was part of the 4th TFW) F4's of every make (was one of the first 6 men trained to maintain the F-4G weasel before they even hit George AFB), A-7d SLUFS, F-105G, B-52G/H's..even a stint on the C-130 drone launchers..worked defensive avionics on B-1b from AC #2 - #99 as part of Eaton/AIL.

Father was forward radio observer in Patton's 3rd from before D-Day to V-E day, lost a jeep to a tiger (the german ran over it as they bailed after rounding a corner at high speed and running into the back of the Tiger in a small french town).
One Uncle was among the first on Guadalcanal.
Another died in the Berlin Airlift after flyin B-17's for the 8th during WW2.

Other interesting things about yourself.
solo'd in a 172 under 8 hours, flew Crazy Horse for an hour (when I had 18 hrs total flying time in 'real' airplanes..Lee still don't beleive me .. LOL)
Bracet raced a 440 powered '71 duster for 18 years off and on. Owned a '67 Hemi 4-speed GTX way back when it was a 2 year old car..paid 2700 bucks for it ..spoiled me for life on big blocks. Owned an L-88 powered 4-speed '64 malibu for a long time..*very* fast lil chebby

Online gaming captured me, I stopped drag racing, stopped flying, worked at KesCo for 6 years as their lead artist on AW.. Jonathan Baron brought me there to help give a windows interface that worked to the AWDOS game.. Air Warrior for Windows brought so many more players in it filled our servers up for weeks..then came AW2 and a killer animation done in just 2 weeks on P90's ..AW3 was the first online air combat game with texture maps (if not the first texture mapped 3d game) ..I was hammered for years there, too much to do, not enough time to do it! Loved every minute of it

Argent · « **Reply #209 on:** April 08, 2001, 07:26:00 AM »

Your Aces High call sign?
petrel... and on my return Argent (i hope)

It's significance?
not a lot

Your Aces High squad?
n/a

Your name?
Huw

Your age?
27

Your Email?

Where do you live?
UK

Where else have you lived?
Ask me later

What do you do for a living?
Comp Tech

What is your marital/family status?
Single with girlfriend going to get married in summer.

What schools have you attended?
um... local ones

What degrees do you have?
nada... in the process of getting Math and Computer Programming BSc's

What are your hobbies?
Not a lot of time for them, programming, music, all things computer, FISHING FISHING FISHING... enjoy the odd shoot too.

What other flight sims have you been involved in?
Lots of them since 1978 on most any computer you could mention. Never any good.
Online... FC, CK Beta, WB, DoA, AW, AH, Novalogic.

Your call sign and squad in that sim?
FC - Jasta11 > Jasta 18
DoA - 6th RFC Blacklions

Do you have any other connection to aviation or WWII?
Job used to take me on MoD business to all Navy Airbases, had the occasional invite to chat with Harrier and SK crew whilst in the towers. Lived in Yeovilton and admired next door neighbour... Hunter Pilot, Derek Morter. Other than that looking up and just wondering what might have been....

Other interesting things about yourself.
Other ?