article_snippet: A U.S. Air Force veteran .
article_snippet: Webster Pugh is an American citizen who previously served as an avionics instrument system specialist in the Air Force.
article_snippet: Pugh served in the Air Force between 1986 to 1990 and, while there, received training in the installation and maintenance of aircraft engine, navigation, and weapons systems.
article_snippet: When Pugh left, Pugh worked for a number of companies in the U.S. and Middle East as an avionics specialist and airplane mechanic.
article_snippet: Pugh last worked as a maintenance manager for the U.S. carrier Gryphon Airlines.