American jet fighter ace who flew the F-86 Sabre in the Korean War.
He worked in his father's grocery store in his youth. Later, he served in the Army Air Corps, flying combat missions over Europe.
He was an unlikely war hero, bespectacled and standing at just 5'5".
He was born in Muskogee, Oklahoma to a Lebanese immigrant father.
Frederick McCall was another famous ace pilot.
