AF Gen Robin Olds

He was a legend, like Yeager. Married a movie star. Liked drinking. Everybody in the Air Force had heard of Robin Olds.

I had 'heard' of him, but did not know how prolific his flying was (video 5:00-7:30 for WW2 exploits), nor his disdain for the typical military bureaucracy. His old man was prolific in his own right.
 
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