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E.Edward Daniel Cherry (born March 4, ) is an American retired military officer who served as a brigadier general and a career fighter pilot in the United.
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American military general (born 1939)
Edward Daniel Cherry (born March 4, 1939) is an American retired military officer who served as a brigadier general and a career fighter pilot in the United States Air Force.
Cherry flew a combined total of 285 combat missions in F-105 Thunderchiefs and F-4 Phantoms during the Vietnam War, and was credited with destroying 1 enemy aircraft in aerial combat.[1]
He retired in 1988, after 29 years of distinguished service.[2]
Early life
Edward Daniel Cherry was born in Youngstown, Ohio, on March 4, 1939, and moved to Bowling Green, Kentucky, when he was an infant.[3] He graduated from South Cobb High School in Austell, Georgia, in 1957.[1]
Military career
Cherry entered the Air Force in July 1959 as an aviation cadet and was commissioned as a second lieutenant in July 1960.
He served as a EC-121 navigator with the 522nd Airborne Early Warning and Control Wing at McClellan Air Fo
