Robert M. ‘Bob’ Donohue (’53), Dallas :: At North Texas, he was in the first class of ROTC to receive U.S. Air Force commissions and he was a member of the Talons fraternity, making lifelong friends while there. While in the U.S. Air Force, he flew the F-86 Sabre Jet. He flew for Braniff International Airlines from 1957 to 1982 and appeared in their international ad campaign during the ’70s as the face of Braniff. Also in the 1970s, he flew the Dallas Cowboys to their away games and scouted for them during the games, based on his keen knowledge of the game.
Submitted By meg0307 on Fri, 09/26/2014 - 12:28pm
Robert M. ‘Bob’ Donohue (’53), Dallas :: At North Texas, he was in the first class of ROTC to receive U.S. Air Force commissions and he was a member of the Talons fraternity, making lifelong friends while there. While in the U.S. Air Force, he flew the F-86 Sabre Jet. He flew for Braniff International Airlines from 1957 to 1982 and appeared in their international ad campaign during the ’70s as the face of Braniff. Also in the 1970s, he flew the Dallas Cowboys to their away games and scouted for them during the games, based on his keen knowledge of the game.
