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Henry William Brown ("Baby") was born on 25 January, 1923 in Dallas, Texas, U.S., is a fighter. Discover Henry William Brown's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 85 years old?
| Popular As |
"Baby" |
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| Age |
85 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
| Born |
25 January 1923 |
| Birthday |
25 January |
| Birthplace |
Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
| Date of death |
(2008-02-19) |
| Died Place |
Sumter, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States |
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He is a member of famous fighter with the age 85 years old group.
Henry William Brown Height, Weight & Measurements
At 85 years old, Henry William Brown height not available right now. We will update Henry William Brown's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Henry William Brown Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Henry William Brown worth at the age of 85 years old? Henry William Brown’s income source is mostly from being a successful fighter. He is from United States. We have estimated
Henry William Brown's net worth
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| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
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| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
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| Source of Income |
fighter |
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Timeline
He headed the F-111 Aardvark program at Nellis Air Force Base. He later commanded the 48th Tactical Fighter Wing and was the deputy Director of Operations for the Seventh Air Force during the Vietnam War, flying combat missions.
Brown died on February 19, 2008 at Sumter, South Carolina.
Brown remained in the Air Force after the war. Brown obtained degree at University of Omaha in 1960.
Brown scored his first four ground kills, while flying the P-47 Thunderbolt, before transitioning to the P-51 Mustang. He was assigned to three different aircraft during his time with the 355th FG, in which his P-47 was named 'Baby' and his P-51B and D were named 'The Hun Hunter Texas'. All of which bore the fuselage identification codes WR: Z.
On March 8, 1944 following a Berlin mission escort, Brown destroyed three Ju 88 and a shared Bf 110, while strafing Hosepe Airfield to become the first Eighth Air Force fighter pilot to destroy more than 3 in one day.
He became the 355 FG's fifth flying ace on April 24, 1944 and led the 355th FG in total air/ground scores on May 13 at the start of the Eighth Air Force campaign against German oil industry.
On October 3, 1944 Brown was shot by German flak at Nordlingen Aerodrome. Major Charles Lenfest, CO of 354th Fighter Squadron landed in an attempt to rescue Brown, but became stuck in the wet ground and both were captured. Brown was a Prisoner of War until the end of the war, while Lenfest successfully escaped in April, 1945.
Brown joined the reserves in December 1941 and attended flight school at Spence Field in Georgia, graduating as a flight officer in March 1943. He was assigned to the 354th Fighter Squadron of the 355th Fighter Group of the Eighth Air Force at RAF Steeple Morden in November 1943.
Brown remained 355th FG top ace and top scorer. His final score was 14.2 destroyed and 3 damaged in the air, 14.5 destroyed and 10 damaged on the ground.
Henry William Brown (January 25, 1923 – February 19, 2008) was a United States Army Air Force fighter ace who was credited with shooting down fourteen aircraft and destroying another fourteen on the ground during World War II. He retired from the Air Force as a colonel in 1974. He was the highest scoring ace of the 355th Fighter Group.
Brown was born on January 25, 1923 in Dallas, Texas.
