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Bob flew west on Fri, Mar 5, 2021 at the age of 95
Notes Of Remembrance
His obituary
Photo of Bob from about 1946
He poses again around 1947
By 1961 or so he was an Air Force major
Bob began working at Frontier Airlines on Jan 29, 1973
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He is shown in a 1976 training class
His signature photo was taken after he made captain
Bob was #238 on the Sep 1985 pilot seniority list
A pic of him that may have been his retirement flight in Jul 1986 when he turned 60 years old
Billy Walker (R) gave Bob a photo upon his retirement
Stan Stokes' great painting of Bob and his career
He attended the 2001 PHX Reunion
Bob was invited to an Arizona Tuskegee Airmen dedication in Aug 2006
A close-up of the ceremony dedicating a Redtail aircraft at Lucas AFB
He made the cover of the Winter 2009 Frontier newsletter
Billy Walker and Bob at a Nov 2009 event
Another gathering in Apr 2011 was attended by Bob abd six Frontier pilots
Bob was featured on the Nov 2012 Arizona Aviation Safety Awards Banquet program
He was invited to a Canadian WWII meeting in Jul 2013
A close-up shot of him at that meeting
Bob was at the Tuskegee Airman Reunion in May 2015
Scott Hein (R) and he were at the Nov 2016 PHX Reunion
He got a ride in a P-51 in 2016 when he was 90 years old
In Mar 2017 he attended the annual Commemoration Day for Tuskegee Airmen at Lucas AFB
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A lot of Frontier Folks sent him birthday greetings in 2020
Bob wrote a short autobiography
A Mar 2021 Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) article about Bob
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