Robert Aitken “Bob” Rushworth (October 9, 1924 – March 18, 1993[1]) was an American United States Air Force major general, World War II, Korean War and Vietnam War pilot, mechanical and aeronautical engineer, test pilot and Astronaut. He was...
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Biography
Pilot Information
Album
Biography
Pilot Information
Units Assigned
- 1968-1969 309th Tactical Fighter Squadron, Tuy Hoa AB, Vietnam (F-100)
- 1969-1970 79th Tactical Fighter Squadron, RAF Woodbridge, England
- 1970 55th Tactical Fighter Squadron, RAF Upper Heyford, England
- 1971 494th Tactical Fighter Squadron, RAF Lakenheath, England
Awards & Decorations

Distinguished Flying Cross

Air Medal with 12 Oak Leaf Clusters
Flight Info
F-100D/F (263 combat missions in the F-100 D over Vietnam and Laos)
T-37
T-38
T-38
Logged some minor time in F-104, F-4, T-39, T-33
Military & Civilian Education
Civilian Education:
- BBA, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN