Richard Cole, the last of the WWII Doolittle Raiders, dies at 103

Richard Cole, the last of the 80 Doolittle raiders who carried out the daring U.S. attack on Japan during World War II, died Tuesday at a military hospital in Texas. He was 103.

Cole was mission commander Jimmy Doolittle’s co-pilot in the attack less than five months after the Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese…