MAKE A MEME View Large Image Craig R. Bomben DVIDS733867.jpg en Craig R Bomben became a pilot in the Flight Crew Branch of NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center Edwards Calif in June 2001 His flying duties include a variety of research and support activities while ...
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Keywords: Craig R. Bomben DVIDS733867.jpg en Craig R Bomben became a pilot in the Flight Crew Branch of NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center Edwards Calif in June 2001 His flying duties include a variety of research and support activities while piloting the F/A-18 DC-8 T-34C and King Air aircraft He has more than 17 years and 3 800 hours of military and civilian flight experience in over 50 different aircraft types Bomben came to NASA Dryden from a U S Navy assignment to the Personnel Exchange Program Canada He served as a test pilot in the Canadian Armed Forces located in Cold Lake Alberta He participated in numerous developmental programs to include CT-133 airborne ejection seat testing F/A-18 weapons flutter testing and F/A-18 night vision goggles integration Bomben performed U S Navy fleet service in 1995 as a strike-fighter department head He completed two overseas deployments onboard the USS George Washington and USS Stennis As a combat strike leader he headed numerous multi-national missions over Iraq in support of Operation Southern Watch Bomben graduated from the U S Naval Test Pilot School in 1992 and was subsequently assigned to the Naval Weapons Test Squadron at Pt Mugu Calif During this tour he developed the F-14D bombsight and worked on various other F-14D and F/A-18 weapon systems developmental programs Bomben is a 1985 graduate of Washington State University with a bachelor of science degree in electrical engineering He graduated from naval flight training in 1987 and was recognized as a Commodore List graduate His first assignment was to Naval Air Station Pensacola Fla where he was an instructor in the T-2B Buckeye When selected to fly the F/A-18 in 1989 he joined a fleet squadron and deployed aboard the USS Forrestal Bomben is married to the former Aissa Asuncion They live in Lancaster Calif with their 3 children NASA Identifier NIX-EC01-0189-1 2009-09-24 Glenn Research Center https //www dvidshub net/image/733867 733867 2012-10-17 19 49 WASHINGTON DC US PD-USGov Night vision equipment Naval Air Station Pensacola USS George Washington CVN-73 Images from DoD uploaded by Fæ
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