Over 40 years experience aviation experience. Performed a very wide range of maintenance on UH-1B, UH-1M, (Bell 204 series) UH-1H, (Bell 205 series) OH-58A, OH58A+, OH-58C, (Bell 206 Series) AH-1F, AH-1S, (Bell 209 series) UH-60A/A+/L, (Sikorsky S-70 series) U3-B, (Cessna 310) and U-21A (Beechcraft). Have used a very wide range of test equipment. Successfully completed many difficult repairs that other shops did not want to try. Successfully deployed 7 times, for up to 17 months with as many as 30 UH-60A. aircraft, Traveling as far as 2900 miles from home station to pick up or deliver aircraft. Supervised up to 11 aircraft mechanics.Performed all maintaince and inspections on 6 Bambi Bucket Model # 5566 systems. Performed all maintaince and inspections on 5 Goodrich 42305-5 internal rescue hoists. Qualified for day/NVG hoist operations. Over 4,000 accident free flight hours as a utility helicopter crew member (over 900 hours as an enlisted flight instructor. 450+ combat flight hours).Has held an A & P license since 1983. Has held a Private Pilot license with high performance & complex endorsements since 1986.