Trooper
Richard D. Oldaker
March 3 , 1945 - July 25 , 1978
Badge #477
Joined in 1969

 
Trooper Oldaker, pilot of the airplane, Trooper Alexander and Ft. Sill soldier Spec.
4 Ronnie D. Russell were aboard an OHP aircraft on a low flying mission over the
Salt Fork River bed near Hollis. The plane struck a utility pole guy wire spanning
the river and crashed.

All three men died in the crash.

 

 

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