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COL Robin Olds preflights his F-4C Phantom before a combat mission in Southeast Asia, circa Sept 1967, while serving as the Commander of the 8th Tactical Fighter Wing at Ubon Air Base, Thailand.

COL Olds wears USAF flight gear typical of the 1967 timeframe, to include: K-2B Flight Suit, CSU-3/P Anti-G Suit, SRU-21/P Survival Vest, PCU-3/P Torso Harness, B-3A Gloves, a Pilot's Survival Knife (attached to the Harness), and a .38 Special GI Revolver carried in a GUU-1/P Holster, attached to an M-1956 Equipment Belt.
Date Circa Sept 1967
Source USAF Museum, scaled down, slightly sharpened
Author Official USAF Photograph
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This image or file is a work of a U.S. Air Force Airman or employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image or file is in the public domain in the United States.

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12:31, 22 June 2007Thumbnail for version as of 12:31, 22 June 20071,500 × 1,759 (313 KB)Felix Stember{{Information |Description=Col. Robin Olds preflights his F-4C Phantom before a mission in Southwest Asia. He was the commander of the 8th Tactical Fighter Wing at Ubon Air Base, Thailand, and was credited with shooting down four enemy MiG aircraft in aer

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