Allen Holds a Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineering, RF Communications –
Drexel University, Philadelphia PA
Allen has over 35 years experience in aerospace manufacturing operations and
quality management. He has worked on the Lunar Module including Apollo 11,
military communications systems, the MX missile guidance system,
commercial/military aircraft hydraulic actuators, aircraft structures and
spacecraft deployments systems. He retired, at the end of 2007, but continues
to consult.
Allen holds and Extra Class Amateur Radio License along with a General Radio
Telephone License (formally First Class Radio Telephone) and was first licensed
in 1964 as WN2NTL and WB2NTL in New York. In addition he has held the calls of
WB2NTL in New Jersey, WB9TXP in Indiana and KA7CGN and KC7O in Utah and
California.
In 1999 he was awarded the ARRL's Herb Brier Instructor of the Year award for
17 years of teaching Novice and Technician classes accounting for at least 450
new hams.
His wife Shirley is KA7CGO and they have 2 sons Neal, N6QJF, an Electrical
Engineer with Intel, and James, N6XAH, a Mechanical Engineer/PE with Disney.
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