Michael Petridis had the honor and privilege of flying some of the world’s best fighters, the McDonnell Douglas-made F-15 Eagle and F/A-18 Hornet, in Europe during the Cold War, re...view moreMichael Petridis had the honor and privilege of flying some of the world’s best fighters, the McDonnell Douglas-made F-15 Eagle and F/A-18 Hornet, in Europe during the Cold War, receiving an honorable discharge after 11 years of active duty military service. At that time, he became one of nine fighter pilots in the world to have been combat qualified in both of these aircraft.
He is currently a senior partner in an aviation consulting and merger & acquisition advisory firm in the Dallas, Texas area.view less