Legends of Military Aviation

World War II ace. Vietnam combat commander. Architect of Operation Bolo. Robin Olds became one of the most respected fighter pilots in U.S. Air Force history not simply because he could fight, but because he believed a commander should face the same dangers as the Airmen he led. Discover the story of the man behind the Phantom, the Wolfpack—and the legendary mustache.

In 1944, a young Army Air Forces captain named Chuck Yeager shot down the world's first operational jet fighter — flying a propeller-driven P-51 Mustang. Three years later, he became the fastest man alive. This is the story of both.