Donald C. Davis
| Donald C. Davis | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born |
January 24, 1921 New Boston, Missouri |
| Died |
July 30, 1998 (aged 77) La Jolla, California |
| Allegiance |
 United States |
| Service/branch | United States Navy |
| Rank | Admiral |
| Commands held | U.S. Pacific Fleet |
Donald Cooke Davis (January 24, 1921 – July 30, 1998) was an admiral in the United States Navy. He was Commander in Chief of the U.S. Pacific Fleet from 1978 to 1981. Davis was the first Naval Aviator to fly a F-111. He also received the Legion of Merit in the development of the aircraft.
He died of a heart attack in 1998.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Anonymous. "Admiral Donald Cooke Davis - Brookfield, MO". Linn County Leader. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
- ↑ "ProQuest Archiver: Titles".
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