Dale Snodgrass

Navy aviator & air show performer

Dale Snodgrass - Athletes & Sports Figures born 1949
Born

1949
77 years ago

Died
Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A distinguished United States Naval Aviator and celebrated air show performer. Achieved the rank of Captain in the Navy. Accumulated over 4,400 flight hours and over 3,600 hours in fighter aircraft. Demonstrated skills and bravery during service in multiple operations. Transitioned to air show performances, showcasing aviation prowess and captivating audiences with precision flying techniques. Contributed to the aviation community through mentorship and training of future pilots. Earned accolades for outstanding contributions to aviation and air show performances.

Accumulated over 4,400 flight hours

Served as a Navy Captain

Performed in air shows worldwide

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