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Robin Olds

Robin Olds (born Robert Oldys Jr.; July 14, 1922 – June 14, 2007) was an American fighter pilot and general officer in the United States Air Force (USAF). He was a "triple ace", with a combined total of 16 victories in World War II and the Vietnam War. He retired in 1973 as a brigadier general, after 30 years of service.

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Awards
Air Force Cross Air Force Distinguished Service Medal (2) Silver Star (4) Legion of Merit Distinguished Flying Cross (6) Air Medal (40) Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdo…
Allegiance
United States
Born
Robert Oldys Jr. (1922-07-14)July 14, 1922 Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, U.S.
Branch
United States Army Air Forces United States Air Force
Buried
United States Air Force Academy Cemetery
Children
3

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World War II fighter pilot

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Vietnam

Post-Southeast Asia career

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Robin Olds

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Robin Olds

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Conflicts · 3
Robin Olds → Operation Bolo, Vietnam War Operation Bolo, World War II
Service years · 2
Robin Olds → 1943–1947 (Army Air Forces), 1947–1973 (Air Force)
Allegiance · 1
Robin Olds → United States
Awards · 1
Robin Olds → Air Force Cross Air Force Distinguished Service Medal (2) Silver Star (4) Legion of Merit Distinguished Flying Cross (6) Air Medal (40) Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdo…
Born · 1
Robin Olds → Robert Oldys Jr. (1922-07-14)July 14, 1922 Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, U.S.
Branch · 1
Robin Olds → United States Army Air Forces United States Air Force
Buried · 1
Robin Olds → United States Air Force Academy Cemetery
Children · 1
Robin Olds → 3
Commands · 1
Robin Olds → 8th Tactical Fighter Wing 81st Tactical Fighter Wing 86th Fighter-Interceptor Group No. 1 Squadron RAF 434th Fighter Squadron

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Robin OldsAllegianceUnited States1.00infobox
Robin OldsAwardsAir Force Cross Air Force Distinguished Service Medal (2) Silver Star (4) Legion of Merit Distinguished Flying Cross (6) Air Medal (40) Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdo…1.00infobox
Robin OldsBornRobert Oldys Jr. (1922-07-14)July 14, 1922 Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, U.S.1.00infobox
Robin OldsBranchUnited States Army Air Forces United States Air Force1.00infobox
Robin OldsBuriedUnited States Air Force Academy Cemetery1.00infobox
Robin OldsChildren31.00infobox
Robin OldsCommands8th Tactical Fighter Wing 81st Tactical Fighter Wing 86th Fighter-Interceptor Group No. 1 Squadron RAF 434th Fighter Squadron1.00infobox
Robin OldsConflictsWorld War II1.00infobox
Robin OldsConflictsVietnam War Operation Bolo1.00infobox
Robin OldsConflictsOperation Bolo1.00infobox
Robin OldsDiedJune 14, 2007(2007-06-14) (aged 84) Steamboat Springs, Colorado, U.S.1.00infobox
Robin OldsRankBrigadier general1.00infobox
Robin OldsRelationsRobert Olds (father)1.00infobox
Robin OldsService years1943–1947 (Army Air Forces)1.00infobox
Robin OldsService years1947–1973 (Air Force)1.00infobox
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Robin OldsUnit479th Fighter Group 8th Tactical Fighter Wing1.00infobox

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