Donald C. Davis

Donald C. Davis
Born	(1921-01-24)January 24, 1921 New Boston, Missouri
Died	July 30, 1998(1998-07-30) (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]

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