Ronald R. Siegfried

Preferred Name: Ron
Nickname/Call Sign: Big Bird
Date of Birth: December 9, 1945
Highest Military Grade: 0-5 – Lieutenant Colonel
Hometown: Bethlehem, PA
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Ron Siegfried “Deadsticked” an F-100 at Phan Rang with throttle linkage failure and ejected out of an F-4 on March 12, 1987

He was employed as a Commodity Broker for Merrill Lynch for several years and retired at age 60 as a B-737 Captain after flying 22 years for People Express and then Continental Airlines.