Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron Pilots
2004 Season
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#1, Flight Leader
Russ Bartlett
"Boss"
Commander, USN
November, 2002
#2, Right Wing
John Saccomando
"Shorn"
LT, USN
September, 2003
#3, Left Wing
Jerry Deren
"JD"
LCDR, USN
September, 2003
#4, Slot Pilot
David Varner
"Varmit"
Lt. Commander, USN
November, 2002
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#5, Lead Solo
Len Anderson
"Loni"
MAJ, USMC
September, 2001
#6, Opposing Solo
Craig Olson
"Merlin"
LT, USN
November, 2002
#7, Narrator
Justin Otto
"Otter"
LT, USN
September, 2003
#8, Events Coordinator
Chandler Seagraves

MAJ, USMC
November, 2002
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C-130 Pilot M1
Eric Himler
"L'il E"
MAJ, USMC
September, 2000
C-130 Pilot M2
Ken Asbridge

MAJ, USMC
September, 2000
C-130 Pilot M3
Stefan Mueller
"Hans"
MAJ, USMC
October, 2003
Maintenance Officer
Dwain Scruggs, Jr

LTjg, USN
September, 2003
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Flight Surgeon
Gary Mullen
"Doc"
LT, USN
November, 2002
Admin Officer
Michael Morand

LT, USN
September, 2003
Public Affairs
Mike Blankenship

LT, USN
September 2001
Supply Officer
Derek Hotchkiss

LT, USN
November, 2002
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#3 Left Wing
Daniel Shipley
"Knuckles"
MAJ, USMC
November, 2003
Left 3 months into the season due to illness.
Was replaced by Jerry Deren

Page updated: 27 October 2004
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