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Today In Aviation History: Operation Bolo

January 2, 2022 Moreno Aguiari 0

By National Museum of U.S. Air Force Led by Col. Robin Olds, OPERATION BOLO used a brilliant deception tactic that destroyed half of the North Vietnamese MiG-21 fighter force, with no USAF losses. In late […]

Air Warrior Combat Memorial Dedication

October 5, 2021 Moreno Aguiari 0

On Friday, October 1st, 2021, the Air Force Academy Foundation inaugurated the Air Warrior Combat Memorial (AWCM) at the approach to the north entrance of the United States Air Force Academy near Colorado Springs, Colorado. […]

Today in Aviation History – Robin Olds’ Final Combat Mission

September 23, 2021 Moreno Aguiari 4

by Bryan R. Swopes of This Day in Aviation On September 23, 1967, Colonel Robin Olds, the Wing Commander of the 8th Tactical Fighter Wing based at Ubon-Rachitani Royal Thai Air Force Base, flew the […]

Pencils of Magic – The Aviation Art of Reinaldo Munilla

July 3, 2020 Moreno Aguiari 1

by Moreno “MO” Aguiari Humans have been creating ‘aviation art’ since the Montgolfier brothers first took to the skies in their hot air balloon during the 1780s. And of course, most of us are more […]

Christina Olds Visits Seymour Johnson AFB

January 29, 2016 Moreno Aguiari 2

SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. — Christina Olds, daughter of late Brig. Gen. Robin Olds, one of the Air Force’s most iconic fighter pilots, visited Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, Jan. 22, 2016, to […]

Brig. Gen. Robin Olds

Today In Aviation History: Operation Bolo

Air Warrior Combat Memorial Dedication

Today in Aviation History – Robin Olds’ Final Combat Mission

Pencils of Magic – The Aviation Art of Reinaldo Munilla

Christina Olds Visits Seymour Johnson AFB

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