Decorated U.S. Navy Pilot and TOPGUN Instructor to Recount Career at New Hampshire Aviation Museum
Veteran U.S. Navy pilot Alan "Dex" Poindexter is scheduled to speak at the Aviation Museum of New Hampshire on Saturday, March 23. The presentation is part of the museum's "Red Tail's Tales" series. Poindexter will discuss his distinguished 26-year military career, which included flying the A-4 Skyhawk and A-7 Corsair II light attack jets. A key highlight of his service was his role as an instructor at the U.S. Navy's prestigious TOPGUN school. The event offers attendees a firsthand account of life as a naval aviator from the Cold War era through the 1990s.
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