James R. Cowder

Hannibal High School

Class of 1958

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First Name	James R.
Last Name	Cowder
Graduation Year	Class of 1958
Gender	Male
City	N/A
State/Province	TX
Country	United States
Occupation	Retired Senior Aerospace Design Engineer
Married	Yes
Favorite School Memory	Fellowship and sports
About Me	After AFA graduation in 1963, pilot training (T-37s and T-38s).Married Mary Munday from Greeley CO Dec.29,1963.Graduated pilot training 1964. Flew KC-135s 1500 hours with 1000 hours Combat time. Flew RF4Cs from Tan Son Nhut RVN 1968-1969.Son born Oct 13, 1967. (JRC II). Left Air Force for Aerospace Engineering jobs at Beech Aircraft and Ball Aerospce in Boulder CO. Have Liquid Helium purge design on Space Shuttle and designed portions of several NASA and USAF Spacecraft including the Space Station. Retired about 10 years ago after fighting non-Hodgkins Lymphoma and last year Lung Cancer ...(read more)