Robin Olds
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 17 years ago |
Date of birth | July 14,1922 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | Honolulu |
Hawaii | |
United States | |
Date of died | June 14,2007 |
Died | Steamboat Springs |
Colorado | |
United States | |
Years of service | 1943–1973 |
Place of burial | United States Air Force Academy Cemetery, Air Force Academy, Colorado, United States |
Air Force Academy Cemetery, Air Force Academy, Colorado, United States | |
Books | Fighter Pilot: The Memoirs of Legendary Ace Robin Olds |
Spouse | Abigail Morgan Sellers Barnett |
Ella Raines | |
Job | Fighter pilot |
Army officer | |
Education | United States Military Academy |
National War College | |
Hampton High School | |
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology | |
Children | Christina Eloise Olds |
Robert Ernest Olds | |
Susan Olds Scott-Risner | |
Awards | Legion of Merit |
Air Medal | |
Silver Star | |
Legion of Honour | |
Distinguished Flying Cross | |
Parents | Robert Olds |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 507434 |
Robin Olds Life story
Robin Olds was an American fighter pilot and general officer in the United States Air Force. He was a "triple ace", with a combined total of 17 victories in World War II and the Vietnam War. He retired in 1973 as a brigadier general, after 30 years of service.