Background
Vancil, Stephen Paul was born on April 16, 1953 in Kirksville, Missouri, United States. Son of Allen Lloyd and Betty Lee (Wilson) Vancil.
Vancil, Stephen Paul was born on April 16, 1953 in Kirksville, Missouri, United States. Son of Allen Lloyd and Betty Lee (Wilson) Vancil.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Missouri, Rolla, 1975. Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University Missouri, 1976. Master of Science in Systems Management, University Southern California, Plattsburgh, New York, 1985.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1977; advanced through grades to major, United States Air Force, 1989; pilot, 305th Air Refueling Wing, Grissom Air Force Base, Indiana, 1978-1982; pilot, 380th Bombardment Wing, Plattsburgh Air Force Base, 1983-1986; chief FB-111 training officer, Headquarters 8th Air Force, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, 1986-1987; aircraft commander, 77th Air Refueling Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina., since 1988. Flight engineer Pan American World Airways, John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York City, 1987.
Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Air Force Association, United States Naval Institute.