So far, since graduation, Woody has accumulated over 20,000 hours of flight time. After graduation, Woody:
-- 1971 - 1978: B52 Copilot/AC
As a member of the USAF Air Reserve:
-- 1978 - 1981: C-123 at Rickenbacker ANGB, Ohio
-- 1981 - 1992: C-130 at Rickenbacker ANGB, Ohio
-- 1991 - Jan-Jun: C-130 in Desert Storm
-- 1992 - 1993: C-141 School, Altus AFB
-- 1993: Retired as LtCol
As a Pilot for United Airlines:
-- 1985 - 1990: 727 Flight Engineer
-- 1990 - 1992: 737/300 Flight Officer
-- 1992 - 1995: 757/767 Flight Officer
-- 1995 - 2004: 777 Flight Officer
-- 2004 - Present: 777 Captain
Woody and his wife Patricia have 3 children: John (32) who lives in Green Bay, WI; Woodrow (29) who lives in Nicholasville; and Clarissa (22) who is a student and lives in Nicholasville. John is an RN and Woodrow is a vet for horses. Woody and Patricia have 2 grandkids: Nicholas age 8 (John) and Anna, age 9 months (Woodrow).