Tom McLaughlin
Tom McLaughlin
(Tom)
Chief Instructor
Director of Flight Operations
Mailing address:
College of Aviation
Â鶹´«Ã½
237 Helmer Road N
Battle Creek MI 49037-7917 USA
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237 Helmer Road N
Battle Creek MI 49037-7917 USA
Education:
- M.A., Â鶹´«Ã½
- B.S., Â鶹´«Ã½
Bio:
Tom McLaughlin graduated from Â鶹´«Ã½ with a Bachelor of Science degree in Aviation Sciences. Tom continued his education whilst employed with WMU and earned a Master of Arts degree in Career and Technical Education. He started his aviation career in the US Navy as a Crew Chief/Rescue Swimmer aboard Sikorsky H-3s. The primary flight mission included performing mountain and sea rescues. Tom has served WMU in a variety of capacities including Flight Instructor, Program Coordinator, International Flight Instructor, Program Manager and his present position of Chief Instructor and Director of Flight Operations.