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TORA Pilot

John Bixby

Biography

  • Hometown: Houston, Tx
  • Occupation: Airline Pilot
  • Year of first flight with Tora: 2018
  • Tail number (s) you normally fly with Tora: B-25 Yellow Rose 
  • Obtained License: 1986
  • Flight Hours (Approx): 30,000
  • Notable aircraft flown: B-17, B-25, C-47, SB2C Helldiver
  • Favorite airplane to fly: My Vans RV-8!

Learned to fly in high school, climbed the ladder to airline pilot via flying as an instructor, then night freight, then commuter turboprops, then to a major. Joined the CAF in 2009.