Helmut Reda Helmut Reda is a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Air Force assigned to the U.S. Mission in Geneva. He is a Distinguished Graduate of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University with a bachelor of science degree in aeronautical engineering and a aster's degree in business administration. He is also a graduate of the USAF Test Pilot School. He has flown in over 50 types of aircraft ranging from balloons and gliders to seaplanes, transports, and jet fighters. He is the author of articles on aerospace engineering, testing aircraft, the environment, advanced management techniques, and methods of combating bureaucracy; he contributed to a book on military project management; and has edited an anthology of poetry. Read More Read Less