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Death day
November 17, 1966 (43 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Libra
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Celebrities born on October 10
Born in 1923
Born in Muskogee, Oklahoma
Libra named James
Pilots from Oklahoma
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First name James
James Jabara
James "Jabby" Jabara was the first jet pilot of the United States and the United States Air Force. Born in Oklahoma, he lived in Kansas, where he enlisted as an Air Force trainee at Fort Riley after graduating from high school. Jabara attended four flight schools in Texas before receiving the pilot's wing and being promoted to lieutenant. Jabara completed two combat tours in Europe during World War II as a P-51 Mustang pilot in North America and achieved 1.5 air victories over German aircraft. Jabara flew his first jet in 1948, the US Air Force Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star before switching to the US Air Force F-86 Saber. Jabara used this aircraft to shoot down several Soviet-made MiG-15s during the Korean War. He won his first confirmed aerial victory in the war on April 3, 1951. One month later, he was credited with fifth and sixth victories, making him a counter-fighter the first American force in history. In the end, he won 15 victories, earning him the title of "three aces".
Nickname(s)"Jabby", "The Ceegar Kid"
BornOctober 10, 1923, Muskogee, Oklahoma
DiedNovember 17, 1966, Delray Beach, Florida
Buried atArlington National Cemetery
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service/branchUnited States Army Air Forces, United States Air Force
Years of service1943–1966
RankColonel
Commands held31st Tactical Fighter Wing, 337th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron
Battles/warsWorld War II, Korean War, Vietnam War

About James Jabara

Pilot James Jabara was born on October 10, 1923 in Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States (He dies at the age of 43, on November 17, 1966).

In the Korean War, he was an American jet fighter ace who piloted the F-86 Sabre.

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James Jabara before becoming famous

James Jabara was born in the Zodiac sign Libra (The Scales), and 1923 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Pig (豬).

In his youth, he worked in his father's grocery store. He later joined the Army Air Corps, where he flew combat flights over Europe.

Achievement of James Jabara

He was a strange war hero, bespectacled and only 5'5" tall.

James Jabara's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was born to a Lebanese immigrant father in Muskogee, Oklahoma.

James Jabara Collabed with

Another well-known ace pilot was Pilot Frederick McCall.

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Frederick McCall (1896 - 1949)

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James Jabara Income & Net worth

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Latest information about James Jabara updated on March 11 2023.