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  1. On March 11, 1968, Charles Blair was married for the fourth time, to the actress Maureen O'Hara, whom he had first met on a flight to Ireland in 1947. Blair's brother Robert Noel Blair (1912–2003), was a painter and art teacher, in Buffalo, NY, noted for his Battle of the Bulge paintings, executed during combat. His sister-in-law Jeannette ...

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  2. Mar 12, 2022 · Maureen O’Hara’s Husband Charles F. Blair Was Her ‘Perfect Match’ | Closer Weekly. ANL/Shutterstock. Maureen O’Hara’s 3rd Marriage to Charles F. Blair Ended in a Horrific Tragedy:...

  3. Mar 3, 2024 · Born July 19, 1909. Died September 2, 1978. Brigadier General U.S. Air force– Author. He wrote “Red Ball In The Sky.” He was a pilot with the first squadron of jets to fly over the North Pole. He was married to Maureen O'Hara. He is buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Section 2, Grave 4966.

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  5. Jul 16, 2023 · In 1951, Charles F. Blair, Jr. Made the first solo journey across the North Pole by flying a modified P-51 Mustang on. Following her beloved Charles is a biography. Although he was tragically killed in a plane crash ten years later, he brought the happiest years of her life to Maureen.

  6. Feb 9, 2024 · Famed aviator Brigadier General Charles Blair, was a friend of her family’s for many years. Among other highlights of his distinguished careers in the US Air Force, as a senior pilot for Pan American, and as a seaplane pilot for Antilles Airboats, Blair flew flying boats into Foynes in Co Limerick between the years of 1942 and 1945.

  7. O'Hara married her third husband, Charles F. Blair Jr., 11 years her senior, on 12 March 1968. Blair, an immensely popular figure, [257] was a pioneer of transatlantic aviation, a former brigadier general of the United States Air Force , a former chief pilot at Pan Am , and founder and head of the United States Virgin Islands airline Antilles ...

  8. Jul 19, 2016 · Jul 19, 2016. By MaryCate Most, Digital Experiences Intern. Home / Charles Blair: Civilian Adventurer Turned Cold War Navigator. Today we celebrate the birthday of Charles F. Blair, an aviator made famous by his solo flight over the North Pole, whose real accomplishment is often overlooked.

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