Background
Hodgkins, Russell Dearborn was born on April 1, 1958 in Quincy, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Russell Dearborn Senior and Olive (Batson) Hodgkins.
Hodgkins, Russell Dearborn was born on April 1, 1958 in Quincy, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Russell Dearborn Senior and Olive (Batson) Hodgkins.
Bachelor of Science in Aero. Engineering, United States Air Force Academy, 1980; Master of Science in Aero. Science, Embry-Riddle, Daytona Beach, Florida, 1989.
Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1980; advanced through ranks to captain, United States Air Force pilot in training 71st Flying Training Wing, United States Air Force, Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, 1980-1981; T-38 instructor pilot 25th Flying Training Squadron, United States Air Force, Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, 1981-1984; F-111 pilot 391st Tactical Fighter Squadron, United States Air Force, Mount Home Air Force Base, Idaho., 1985; Education First-111 pilot, flight commander 42nd Elec. Combat Squadron, United States Air Force, Upper Heyford, England, 1985-1990; Education First-111 pilot, chief current operations 390th Elec. Combat Squadron, United States Air Force, Mount Home Air Force Base, Idaho., since 1990; Education First-111 pilot stationed in Saudia Arabia, United States Air Force, 1990-1991.
Member United States Air Force Academy Association Graduates.
Married Donella Sue Crank, February 16, 1985. Children: Gordon Elliot, Gregory Adam.