James E Hill
Military
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UPL 29600
Major Jim Hill 365th FG
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CO 388th FS 365th FG 127 comabt missions 1944-45 with 5 air kills.
Flew F-80s on 128 missions during the Korean War downing 1 MIG-15 and served in Vietnam.
Vice Commander SAC, Commander 8th AF, Commander NORAD.
Retired in 1979 with 37 years of service.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-47 Thunderbolt
- Unit: 365th Fighter Group 388th Fighter Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Fontanay-Sur-Mer
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Brétigny-sur-Orge
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Chièvres Air Base
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Florennes / Juxaine
- Site type: Airfield