Lt Gen Charles Cleveland Fighter Ace Korean War

[caappy]

Charles G. Cleveland (born November 13, 1927) is a retired American Air Force lieutenant general and flying ace who was commander of the Air University, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. As of October 2019, he is the only living American fighter ace of the Korean War. Cleveland transferred to South Korea in March 1952, where he flew F-86s as a flight commander with the 334th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron of the 4th Fighter-Interceptor Wing at Kimpo Air Base. During his combat tour of duty, he shot down five MiG-15s and is credited with one probably destroyed and four damaged.

In May 1966 he transferred to the Republic of Vietnam as executive assistant to General William Westmoreland, commander, Military Assistance Command, Vietnam.

Sent him 2 photos on 5 Mar 2019 and got them back signed on 18 Apr 2020

Lt Gen Charles G. Cleveland
3603 Thomas Ave
Montgomery, AL 36111

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