Robin Olds (July 14, 1922 – June 14, 2007) 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.
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Full name at birth | Robert Oldys, Jr.
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Claim to fame | 16 victories in World War II and the Vietnam War
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Date of birth | 14 July 1922
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Place of birth | Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
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Date of death | 14 June 2007
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Age | 84 (age at death)
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Place of death | Steamboat Springs, Colorado, United States
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Cause of death | Congestive heart failure and stage 4 prostate cancer
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Resting place | United States Air Force Academy Cemetery
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Occupation | Fighter Pilot
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Distinctive feature | Handlebar Moustache
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Robin Olds is known for his role in the documentary 100 Missions Surviving Vietnam 2020 (2020) as Self - Colonel, U.S.A.F..
He is also known for his role in the video documentary Ultimate Dogfighting (1998) as Self.
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