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Tony Dedal

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Tony Dedal


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Antonio “Tony” Dedal was just a young boy during World War II. It was during this time that Japan occupied Manila and it was also during this time that he watched fighter aircraft engage in dogfights above his home in Manila.

By 1955, Tony was training as a fighter pilot with the Philippine Air Force, flying P-51 Mustangs. After a few years with the air force, he resigned his commission to become a commercial pilot. His first commercial experience was flying for American World War II hero, Colonel Paul “Pappy” Gunn, who had a small aviation company based in the Philippines. Tony has flown as a mercenary pilot for the CIA in South East Asia, operated his own air-service, flew for Philippine Airlines and eventually accepted the role as Chief ...more

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