Background
McClendon, Mike Houston was born on August 25, 1953 in Camp Chaffee, Arkansas, United States. Son of Charles Houston and Doris Imogene (Fulbright) McClendon.
McClendon, Mike Houston was born on August 25, 1953 in Camp Chaffee, Arkansas, United States. Son of Charles Houston and Doris Imogene (Fulbright) McClendon.
Bachelor of Science in Astronautical Engineering, United States Air Force Academy, 1975. Test pilot student, United States Air Force Test Pilot School, Edwards Air Force Base, California, 1982.
Commissioned Second lieutenant United States Air Force, 1975, advanced through grades to major, 1986, fighter pilot 23 tactical fighter wing Alexandria, Louisiana, 1976-1979, flight examiner, instructor pilot 81st tactical fighter wing Royal Air Force Bentwaters, United Kingdom, 1979-1981, experimental test pilot 3246 test wing Fort Walton Beach, Florida, 1983-1986, program manager headquarters armament division, 1985-1986, resigned, 1986. Airline pilot American Airlines, Dallas and Fort Worth, since 1987. Check airman, 1988; flight management flying engineering, 1989.
Consultant McClendon Associates, Dallas, since 1987. President Brothers Development, Inc., Niceville, Florida, 1984-1986.
V.P. Dallas Air Force Association, 1987. Board directors Chatraw Christian Ministries, Orangeburg, South Carolina, since 1983. Member Air Force Association, United States Air Force Academy Association of Graduates, Society Experimental Test Pilots.
Married Adrienne L. Fort, June 5, 1975. Children: Jeremiah, Jennifer, Christina, Steven.