Dale Reed join the Army National Guard out of high school working in oil fields and building houses for 4 years, in 1952-55. Leaving that to join the U S Air Force. He tried out for fighter pilot on a weekend pass and passed the flight test without a college degree. Becoming a flight instructor in Texas for 3 years and was Certified on 21 different planes. During service he was a reconnaissance pilot in Europe , Forward Air controller pilot in Vietnam and was stationed at the Pentagon on the President’s Command Post and final assignment was NORAD in Colorado . Serving his Country from 1955 to 1974 Retiring as Lieutenant Colonel after 23 1/2 years.
April 20, 2024 — 9:00 AM
3510 W. 16th st.
Sedalia, Missouri 65301
Ride Captain:
Bryan Ol’man Cook
olmantrukr@yahoo.com
660 221 4284
Instructions:
Briefing and set flags 0900 am.
Flag line to Receive family.
Visitation 10:00 a.m. Saturday
Service at 11:00 am with Final Salute an Military Honors by United States Air Force.
Family burial later.
No escort.
Flags will be provided.
Large Bike Flags will not be needed.
Water will be provided.
Submitted by: Bryan Cook Jr.
Missouri Ride Captain
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