Lieutenant Colonel Robert Samuel Johnson (1920–98) was a USAAF fighter pilot during World War II. He is credited with scoring 27 victories during the conflict flying a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt.
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Nothing makes a man more aware of his capabilities and of his limitations than those moments when he must push aside all the familiar defenses of ego and vanity, and accept reality by staring, with the fear that is normal to a man in combat, into the face of Death.
—Robert S. Johnson
The place where light and dark begin to touch is where miracles arise.
—Robert S. Johnson
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