Vintage Cars, Flying, Looking after a Heritage Airfield, Grandchildren.
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Joined RAAF 2/18/1958 and after recruit training trained as an aircraft engine mechanic. During 1960 completed Engine Fitter training. Remained as ground crew until 1970 when completed C130A (#10 course) Flight Engineer training. Remained on C130's (A-E-H) until Jan 1979 when trained to B707 by Qantas to become inaugural RAAF B707 F/E Leader. Left RAAF in 1981 and after being out of flying joined Cathay Pacific Airways as L1011 F/E in 1983. Converted to B747 in 1986. Retired in 1991 and have only flown as a Private Pilot ever since.