Records of the U.S. Information Agency, 1900 - 2003. Photographs from Staff and Stringer Photographic Assignments Relating to U.S. Political Events and Social, Cultural, and Economic Life, 1964 - 1999. Jabara, James, Burial at Arlington Cemetery, Arlington, VA.

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Records of the U.S. Information Agency, 1900 - 2003. Photographs from Staff and Stringer Photographic Assignments Relating to U.S. Political Events and Social, Cultural, and Economic Life, 1964 - 1999. Jabara, James, Burial at Arlington Cemetery, Arlington, VA.

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Jabara, James, 1923-1966

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James Jabara (10 October 1923 – 17 November 1966), nicknamed "Jabby" or "The Ceegar Kid," was the first American and United States Air Force jet ace. Born in Oklahoma, he lived in Kansas where he enlisted as an aviation cadet at Fort Riley after graduating from high school. Jabara attended four flying schools in Texas before he received his pilot's wings and was commissioned as a second lieutenant. Jabara flew two tours of combat duty in Europe during World War II as a North American P-51 Mustan...