Today in History – July 15, 1967 – T.H. Herndon ejects from F-100D #563275

15 July 1967 – T.H. Herndon was flying F-100D #563275. Enroute to a target of 150 Vietcong in a treeline, he was hit by 57mm AAA during a climb. He ejected and was recovered by USAF Helo. Herndon was serving with the 531st TFS out of Bien Hoa AB.

Gold, Robert E., MD

Robert Elmer Gold, MD

Preferred Name: Bob

Nickname/Call Sign: Doc

Date of Birth: May 7, 1938

Highest Military Grade: Select

Dr. Bob Gold flew in 1969-1970 with the 612th Tactical Fighter Squadron/35th Tactical Fighter Wing out of Phan Rang AB, Vietnam.

Units Assigned

1969-1970 612th Tactical Fighter Squadron/35th Tactical Fighter Wing, Phan Rang AB, Vietnam (F-100)

Awards & Decorations

Flight Info

F-100

Military & Civilian Education

Civilian Education:

1964 MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine