FU Heroes
Sully Sullenburger - FU Hero
Chesley "Sully" Sullenburger III. The passengers on US Air flight 1549 out of La Guardia could not have been luckier in terms of the pilot who brought them down safely in the Hudson River after taking big birds down both engines on the A320 he was piloting.Read More >
Boots Blesse - FU Hero
No Guts, No Glory! No truer words have ever been used to describe what being a fighter pilot is all about. Those words are also the title of a book written by our latest FU Hero, Boots Blesse.Read More >
Oswald Boelcke - FU Hero
Oswald Boelcke is one of the most influential fighter pilots of all time. He has been called “The Father of Air Fighting Tactics” and the father of the German fighter air force.Read More >
Pappy Boyington - FU Hero
Gregory "Pappy" Boyington. There aren't many UW alumni who win the Medal of Honor, write a best-selling book and have Robert Conrad portray them in a TV series.Read More >
Hap Arnold - FU Hero
Henry "Hap" Arnold was one of the truly great men in American airpower and considered to be the father of the United States Air Force.Read More >