1910 - 1960
Nelson P. Jackson
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| Birthday |
26th December, 1910
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| Birthplace |
Burlington, Vermont, United States
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| Died |
13th November, 1960
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| Place of Death |
Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States
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| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn
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Nelson Parkyn Jackson (December 26, 1910 – November 13, 1960) was a highly decorated U.S. Air Force colonel who commanded the 327th Fighter Group and the 64th Fighter Wing during World War II. He was also the chief of staff of I Fighter Command, where he played a key role in training pilots for combat and developing close air support tactics. After the war, he was involved in the formation of Strategic Air Command (SAC) as deputy chief of staff of the 15th Air Force and was actively involved in the US atomic energy program, participating in Operation Crossroads nuclear tests and commanding Operation Fitzwilliam.
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