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'''Arturo Mendez''' (callsign '''Amphisbaena''') is a member of the [[DDF]] and a member of [[Skyward Flight]].{{book ref|Skyward|8}} Both of his parents are pilots, one of which is [[Valda Mendez]].{{book ref|sky1|8}} He is an assistant flight leader to [[Jorgen]], along with [[Nedd]].{{book ref|sky1|8}}{{book ref|sf1|1}}
 
His callsign, Amphisbaena, comes from the mythological [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphisbaena two headed, ant-eating serpent] that goes by the same name. His flightmates and other DDF staff have difficulty pronouncing his callsign, leading to it being shortened to Amphi.{{book ref|sky1|9}} [[Cobb]] appears to be the only person who can pronounce Arturo's callsign, however allalso calls him by the shortened nickname.{{book ref|sky1|23}}{{book ref|sky1|27}}
 
His family is rich{{book ref|sky1|38}} and owns three private [[starfighter]]s that are used as escorts during trading operations.{{book ref|sky1|35}} These ships are not accessible to the DDF during times of need as they are primarily reserved to evacuate the Mendez family if they are in danger.{{book ref|sky1|48}} His family has a private radio frequency, 1250,{{book ref|sky1|37}} as well as a private radio that is able to unscramble pilot frequencies.{{book ref|sky1|48}}