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Charles J. Sweeney Jr.

CDR · USN

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Charles J. Sweeney Jr.

“Chuck”

CDR · USN

04/10/1958 – 05/31/1980

Coronado, CA

Service Details

School / Education

St. Joseph's University

Pilot Designation

Naval Aviator, S-2 Plane CDR, A-4 Division Lead, Airwing Alpha Strike Lead

Highest Designation

Distinguished Flying Cross (3 in one week)

Service Years

04/10/1958 – 05/31/1980

Theaters of Service

Vietnam 221 Missions

Aircraft Flown

A-4F<div>F9F-8</div><div>S-2E</div><div>T-28</div><div>T-34</div>

Duty Assignments

VA-212<div>VA-22</div><div>VS-23</div>

Service Organizations

The DFC Society<div>Tailhook</div><div>ANA</div><div>Navy Golden Eagles</div><div>Naval Aviation Museum Foundation</div>

Achievements & Story

4,500 Flight Hours<div>757 Arrested Landings</div><div>Current President/CEO of The DFC Society</div>