Posted on Jul 5, 2018

97-Year-Old Air Force Pilot Vet Still Flying High

PO1 William "Chip" Nagel

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A 97-year-old Pennsylvania man is proving he still has what it takes to rule the skies. Bob Brocklehurst joined the Air Force during World War II, flying fighter planes over Alaska and the Aleutian Islands. Decades later, he's still performing the occasional loop and barrel-roll

97-Year-Old Air Force Pilot Vet Still Flying High

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SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth

Posted 6 y ago

Like the old saying says, can't keep a good man down.

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SFC Jim Ruether

Posted 6 y ago

Great story thanks for posting it!

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