Dick Rossi, an ace with six victories as a “Flying Tiger,” also flew 735 transport missions as a “Hump” pilot! Rossi was born in April 1915 in Placerville, California, and went to high school in San Francisco. During his university years he...
Joe Rosbert shared in the destruction of four Japanese bombers during his first aerial engagement. Born in January 1917, Rosbert grew up in south Philadelphia. An outstanding student, he won a scholarship to Villanova College where he earned a degree in chemical...
Charles H. “Chuck” Older, a triple ace in the China-Burma-India Theater of Operations, served his country as a pilot for four different military organizations in two different wars. Born in California in 1917, Older graduated from the University of...
