USAF’s new vice chief still remembers getting shot down over Serbia

Gen. David L. Goldfein, the U.S. Air Force’s new vice chief of staff, had survived getting shot down over Serbia 16 years ago and evading capture. Washington Post has more on his rise to become the number two at the flying branch.

Lt Gen David L. Goldfein, USAF
By United States Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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