Retired aeronautical engineer. Worked 40 plus years in aerospace. Always wanted to write, and since 1992 have happily done so.
Background
Information
Have always been enamored of aviation and airplanes. Second love is good classical music. Played 1st clarinet in the Denver High School orchestra and marching band
Birth Place
Denver, CO USA
Accomplishments
BS Aero E 1949 and MS Aero E, 1950, U of Colorado
Bronze Star as combat infantryman w. Patton's 3rd Army, WWII, France, Germany, Austria.
In 1948 received a private pilot's license.
Additional Information
Just published a WWII aviation history novel, called "The Kondor Club" -- story of a failed Luftwaffe attempt to attack and seize the Panama Canal just after Pearl Harbor, in December 1941. Book can be seen on internet, either at the publishers, "iUniverse.com", or at Barnes & Noble, or Amazon.com, or Borders.com. Have established an iUniverse.com "Community" called "aviationhistory". To access, go to internet, "communities.iuniverse.com/aviationhistory.
Contact Information
Dean P. Joy, 205 Mistletoe Road
Los Gatos CA 95032
USA