I knew it was coming but it doesn't make it any easier and I don't have any words. Rest easy, no more pain.
Thanks for teaching me a love of flying and service to our nation.
257 combat missions in Vietnam totaling 754 combat hours. 5 Distinguished Flying Crosses, 23 Air Medals, first pilot to achieve 1000, 2000, 3000 and 4000 hours in the F-4.