Everett Riccioni

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Everett Riccioni
AllegianceUnited States

Colonel Everest E. “Rich” Riccioni (January 30, 1924 to April 15, 2015)[1] was a pilot with the U.S. Army Air Corps and United States Air Force, Professor of Aeronautics at the Air Force Academy, and an original member of the Fighter Mafia. Riccioni's business card included Raconteur, Bon Vivant, and World’s Third Greatest Fighter Aircraft Designer.[2]

Early Life

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Later career

Death

Riccioni passed away on April 15 in Monument, Colorado, at the age of 91.[2]

Awards and decorations

  1. Everest E Riccioni's headstone at Green Hills Memorial Parkhttps://billiongraves.com/grave/Everest-E-Riccioni/17892269
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Member of Fighter Mafia Passes," by POGO staff, May 6th, 2015.