Colonel Bud Day.....USAF MOH Winner Dies

[SASless]

Colonel Bud Day was the most decorated Pilot in the USAF, shot down and held POW by the North Vietnamese, died recently.

All of the Military Services turned out to pay homage to a genuine Warrior!

See you on the Green, Colonel!


CMOHS.org - Major DAY, GEORGE E., U.S. Air Force (http://www.cmohs.org/recipient-detail/3257/day-george-e.php)



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[West Coast]

Incredible picture.

[rjtjrt]

The US armed forces have and are developing some fine traditions.
Respect.
John

[goudie]

After all he went through it's good to know he went on to live a long life.

[GeeRam]

Thanks to the Colllings Foundation, Bud Day got to fly in a Hun again just a few years ago.....:D

Great bit of film.....

The Collings Foundation's F-100F and Colonel George "Bud" Day Celebration and Flight. - ....RC Jet Addiction.... (http://www.rcjetaddiction.com/video/the-collings-foundation-s-f-100f-and-colonel-george-bud-day)


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[Dengue_Dude]

Wonderful . . . what a nice thing to do for this modest, brave gentleman.

Doubly nice that his family got to see it too.

RIP sir.

[Duncan D'Sorderlee]

RIP, Sir.

Duncs:ok: