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The Flying Razorback member spotlight - Senior Airman Brandon Schwope

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  • 188th Fighter Wing Public Affairs
FORT SMITH, Ark. --  Hometown: Nashville, Ark.
Job Title: Jet engine mechanic.
Civilian job: Full Time Student.
In the 188th: 2009.
Education: Bachelor of Science.
Hobbies: Tinkering and exercising my mind.
Goals: To etch my name in the pillars of history.
Favorite TV show: "Spartacus Blood and Sand."
Favorite actor/actress: Clint Eastwood.
Favorite animal: Panda bear.
Favorite comedian: George Carlin.
Favorite movie: "Terminator 2: Judgment Day."
Favorite restaurant: Via Roma in Hot Springs.
Favorite soft drink: Cherry Coke.
Favorite foods: Vietnamese food.
Favorite book: The New Living translation of the Bible.
Favorite author: Frank Miller.
Favorite song: "Sunset Superman" by the late Ronnie James Dio.
Favorite musical group: Metallica
Favorite phrase: "Posh competence."
Favorite super hero: Batman.
Favorite U.S. President: Ronald Reagan.
Favorite historical figure: Gen. George S. Patton.
Favorite sport: Motocross.
My worst job ever: I worked at a landfill one summer back in high school and needless to say the job stunk.
Favorite pastime: Going to the shooting range.
My dream shopping spree: Fort Chaffee Outfitters.
Place I'd most like to visit: The Highlands of Scotland.
If I were a cartoon character I would be: Samurai Jack.
Favorite automobile: Bat mobile.
My first car was: 1984 Ford Ranger.
My worst habit: Getting hung up on the details.
My pet peeves: People diminishing their own greatness to suit others.
I am proudest of: Having the means and ability to accomplish my goals.
What scares me the most: Failure.
The person I admire most: My Dad.
The best day of my life: The day that I realized that my wife was the one.
Favorite moment at the 188th: Seeing the Thunderbirds perform during the 2011 Airshow.

The Flying Razorback member spotlight - Senior Airman Brandon Schwope

  • Published
  • 188th Fighter Wing Public Affairs
FORT SMITH, Ark. --  Hometown: Nashville, Ark.
Job Title: Jet engine mechanic.
Civilian job: Full Time Student.
In the 188th: 2009.
Education: Bachelor of Science.
Hobbies: Tinkering and exercising my mind.
Goals: To etch my name in the pillars of history.
Favorite TV show: "Spartacus Blood and Sand."
Favorite actor/actress: Clint Eastwood.
Favorite animal: Panda bear.
Favorite comedian: George Carlin.
Favorite movie: "Terminator 2: Judgment Day."
Favorite restaurant: Via Roma in Hot Springs.
Favorite soft drink: Cherry Coke.
Favorite foods: Vietnamese food.
Favorite book: The New Living translation of the Bible.
Favorite author: Frank Miller.
Favorite song: "Sunset Superman" by the late Ronnie James Dio.
Favorite musical group: Metallica
Favorite phrase: "Posh competence."
Favorite super hero: Batman.
Favorite U.S. President: Ronald Reagan.
Favorite historical figure: Gen. George S. Patton.
Favorite sport: Motocross.
My worst job ever: I worked at a landfill one summer back in high school and needless to say the job stunk.
Favorite pastime: Going to the shooting range.
My dream shopping spree: Fort Chaffee Outfitters.
Place I'd most like to visit: The Highlands of Scotland.
If I were a cartoon character I would be: Samurai Jack.
Favorite automobile: Bat mobile.
My first car was: 1984 Ford Ranger.
My worst habit: Getting hung up on the details.
My pet peeves: People diminishing their own greatness to suit others.
I am proudest of: Having the means and ability to accomplish my goals.
What scares me the most: Failure.
The person I admire most: My Dad.
The best day of my life: The day that I realized that my wife was the one.
Favorite moment at the 188th: Seeing the Thunderbirds perform during the 2011 Airshow.