Bobby Wilks — distinguished aviator, mentor, and minority trailblazer

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Bobby Wilks — distinguished aviator, mentor, and minority trailblazer

A March 1959 color photo of LTJG Bobby Wilks posing in front of an HU-16E “Albatross” fixed-wing amphibian aircraft. (U.S. Coast Guard)

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Photo by: NA | VIRIN: 240223-G-M0101-2001.JPG

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