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Air Force Legend General Robin Olds Passes
On June 14,Retired USAF General Robin Olds passed away,one month shy of his 85th birthday.
A true legend,General Olds shot down 13 enemy planes in the European Theatre of Operations,and became a Triple Ace 20 years later in the skies over Vietnam,with 4 MiG kills.Olds led the famous Operation Bolo,recently featured on the History Channel's "Dogfights" series.Bolo was an ambush that became the USAF's most successful single day against the enemy's MiGs. After a long and successful career,General Olds retired to Steamboat Springs,CO,where he passed peacefully,surrounded by family and friends. Godspeed,General Olds.There will never be another like you,sir. |
hes the true american hero, im suer hell be miss by a lot of people. Rest In Peace
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*stands in attention and puts hand over heart*
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