‘Wolf Pack’ honours Op Bolo

An F-16CM (89-2060/WP) assigned to the 35th FS ‘Pantons’ – part of the USAF’s 8th FW ‘Wolf Pack’ at Kunsan AB, South Korea – has received special two-tone South-East Asia (SEA) camouflage tail. The paint work honors Brig Gen Robin Olds and the F-4 Phantom he flew to lead Operation Bolo from Royal Thai Air Force Base Ubon, Thailand, during the Vietnam war. Olds, who commanded the 8th TFW, and the wing’s tactics officer, Capt John ‘JB’ Stone, devised a