Former RFDS Pilot Pleads Guilty | Adelaide News

A former Royal Flying Doctor Service pilot, known as Rocket-Rod and celebrated for his 34 years of service—including heroics during the Black Tuesday bushfires—has pleaded guilty to a horrific crime: maintaining an unlawful sexual relationship with a child under 14. The offense occurred in Adelaide’s inner southern suburbs. Despite his public apology, the victim has refused to accept it. His wife stands by him as he awaits sentencing next month, while the nation grapples with the shocking betrayal of a man once revered as a hero. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/cac876a72e0e1322