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Francis Stanley "Gabby" Gabreski (born Franciszek Stanisław Gabryszewski; January 28, 1919 – January 31, 2002) was a Polish-American career pilot in the United States Air Force who retired as a colonel after 26 years of military service.
Terry Lee Gabreski (née Walter; born 1952) is a retired senior officer of the United States Air Force (USAF). She was the second woman to hold the rank of lieutenant general in the USAF. [ 1 ]
Francis S. "Gabby" Gabreski: USAF Colonel 6.5 (1 Shared) 4th Fighter-Interceptor Wing, 51st Fighter-Interceptor Wing: F-86 Sabre Also claimed 28 kills in World War II. [1] George L. Jones: USAF Lieutenant Colonel 6.5 (1 Shared) 335th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron, 51st Fighter-Interceptor Wing F-86 Sabre Winton W. Marshall: USAF Major 6.5 (1 Shared)
Gabby Gabreski, 83, Polish-American World War II and Korean War fighter pilot, heart attack. [188] Ad Hermes, 72, Dutch politician. [189] Henry Kloss, 72, American audio engineer and entrepreneur. [190] Jim Letsinger, 90, American gridiron football player. [191]
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Pilots of the 56th who became well-known figures included Hub Zemke, Bud Mahurin, Bob Johnson, Jerry Johnson, and Gabby Gabreski, with Bob Johnson being the first to break Rickenbacker's mark on 8 May (as a result of which he was immediately grounded from further combat).
Francis "Gabby" Gabreski – fighter ace during World War II and a jet fighter ace during the Korean War. Gabreski was one of seven US pilots who were aces in both World War II and Korea. Leading US ace in Europe with 28 confirmed kills. [citation needed] Shauna Howe – 11-year-old murder victim in 1992, convictions 14 years later
Gabby Gabreski (1919–2002), Francis Stanley "Gabby" Gabreski was a U.S. Army Air Corps and later U.S. Air Force officer who was a fighter ace in World War II, and again in Korea [121] Stephen R. Gregg (1914–2005), U.S. Army T/Sgt, received the Congressional Medal of Honor during World War II