Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | December 4, 1912 |
Birth Place | Idaho |
Age | 108 YEARS OLD |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Net worth: $3 billion (2024)
Pappy Boyington, also known as Pilot in Idaho, is an esteemed figure in the aviation industry. As a highly skilled pilot, he has garnered significant recognition and accumulated a vast fortune throughout his career. In 2024, his net worth is projected to reach an impressive $3 billion. This substantial wealth is a testament to his remarkable accomplishments and contributions to his field. Pappy Boyington's expertise and passion for aviation have not only shaped his financial success but have also inspired countless aviation enthusiasts worldwide.
About
Medal of Honor and Navy Cross recipient for his bravery as a United States Marine Corps fighter ace during World War II and the Second Sino-Japanese War.
Before Fame
He joined ROTC at the University of Washington and became a cadet captain.
Trivia
He was declared a prisoner of war after he went missing after he was downed from the sky. He was captured by a Japanese submarine and spent 20 months in Japanese prison camps.
Family Life
He had three children with his first wife but was considered an absentee father.
Associated With
He is buried next to boxing legend Joe Louis.