Vietnam War
Unit | 421st Tactical Fighter Squadron |
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Rank | Major U.S. Air Force |
Entered Service From | Roseville Ohio |
Date of Death | June 18 1970 |
Status | Missing In Action |
Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
A
Honolulu Memorial |
Notes
Major Drake was a member of the 421st Tactical Fighter Squadron. On June 18, 1970, he was the weapons systems officer of a McDonnell Douglas Phantom II Fighter (F-4E) on a mission over Cambodia, when it crashed. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.