NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Lt. Col. Robert Hite, one of the famed World War II "Doolittle Tokyo Raiders," has died. He was 95. Wallace Hite told The Associated Press that his father died Sunday morning ...

Robert L. Hite, an Army Air Forces aviator who was captured by the Japanese and imprisoned for 40 months after flying in the Doolittle raid of 1942, the now­celebrated mission that invigorated ...

Lt. Col. Robert L. Hite, a South Plains native and a co-pilot in the Col. Jimmy Doolittle raid on Tokyo on April 18, 1942, will be remembered in funeral services at 11 a.m. Thursday at St. John ...

Lieutenant Colonel Robert L. Hite, the last survivor among eight crewmen who were captured by the Japanese when US bombers brought World War II home to Japan in Jimmy Doolittle’s daring air raid ...

Retired Lt. Col. Robert Hite, one of the famed World War II Doolittle Tokyo Raiders, has died. He was 95 and had Alzheimer’s disease.Hite died Sunday at a nursing facility in Nashville ...

In spring 1942, America got that chance with Doolittle’s Raid, a feat helped in part by a number of Texas natives, including pilot Robert L. Hite. Doolittle’s Raid was named for Lt. Col. Jimmy ...

Hite’s fellow Doolittle Raider, retired Lt. Col. Edward J. Saylor, died in January at age 94 at his home near Seattle. Saylor sipped cognac with Cole and Thatcher at the Raiders’ final toast ...

Known as the Doolittle Raiders, ... The fourth surviving Raider, Lt. Col. Robert Hite, 93, couldn't travel to Ohio because of health problems. But son Wallace Hite said his father, ...

The ranks of the Doolittle Raiders once numbered 80. Griffin's passing leaves just ... Ohio, native and the copilot of Gen. Jimmy Doolittle, the leader of the raid and its namesake), Robert Hite, ...

Known as the Doolittle Raiders, the 80 men who risked their lives on a World War II bombing mission on Japan after the attack on Pearl Harbor were toasted one last time by their surviving comrades ...

Surviving Doolittle Raiders, all in their 90s, ... Hite is the last survivor of eight Raiders who were captured by Japanese soldiers. Three were executed and another died in captivity.