Young, Oliver S.

Oliver Steven Young

Preferred Name: Steve

Nickname/Call Sign: Dusty

Date of Birth: September 2, 1945

Highest Military Grade: 0-5 – Lieutenant Colonel

Hometown: Lewisport, KY

Steve Young flew the F-100 from 6/1969-9/1970. with a combat tour to Tuy Hoa AB, Vietnam where he flew94 combat missions.

He is married to his wife Anne (Miller) and they have 3 Children; 13 Grandchildren; 4 Great Grandchildren. They reside in Trafalgar, IN.

2/19/1968 Entered Active Duty
5/1968-5/1969 Pilot Training, Randolph AFB, TX (T-37, T-38)
6/1969-3/1970 F-100 Upgrade Training, Luke AFB, AZ (F-100)
4/1970-9/1970 309th Tactical Fighter Squadron/31st Tactical Fighter Wing, Combat Tour, Tuy Hoa, AB, Vietnam F-100 – 94 combat missions)
10/1970-8/1975 IP, Reese AFB, TX (T-38)
9/1975-8/1977 Squadron Commander/Technical Training Center, Biloxi AFB, MS
9/1977-12/1979 IP. Fighter Lead-in Training, Holloman AFB, NM (AT-38)
1/1980 – Entered Air Force Reserves
2/1994 Retired USAF

T-37
T-38
F-100
AT-38

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