WILMINGTON, N.C. — A decorated Air Force pilot who helped revolutionize American aerial warfare during the Vietnam War will make his final journey from Wilmington to Arlington National Cemetery this Veterans Day.
Retired Lt. Col. Allen Thompson Lamb Jr., one of the original pilots selected for the U.S. Air Force’s Wild Weasel program, died July 19, 2026, at the age of 94.
According to a news release from Colonial Marketing Group, Lamb will depart Wilmington on Veterans Day, Wednesday, Nov. 11, before being laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery on Friday, Nov. 13…