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  • Maj Gen Jack K Gamble USAF (Ret.)
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    Attended University of Utah; enlisted Army Air Corps April 1942; graduated Aviation Cadet Program as 2nd Lt. Pilot March 1943; assigned 414th Night Fighter Squadron July 1943 flying the Bristol Beaufighter in the Mediterranean Theater of Operations; graduate Air War College and Industrial College of the Armed Forces; aircraft flown include P-70, Hawker Hurricane, P-61, RF-51, P-47D, B-25, Douglas B-26, T-33, F-94C, Canadian Sabre V, F-101, F-102, F-106, T-39, F-4E, and C-130; commanded two fighter squadrons, a fighter wing, three Air Defense Divisions, two NORAD Regions, and Alaskan Air Command; decorations Distinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit, Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal (2olc); retired 1 September 1975.

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