The heroic Sullenberger, 57, has worked for US Airways since 1980, and before that spent more than six years as a U.S. Air Force F-4 fighter pilot.
If you want to know what an F-4 looks like, check out my avatar. Good job, sir !
Hubert
Someone on "Flightawares" also said he is a glider pilot, too, which would give him an advantage in a "deadstick landing" with a jet airliner.