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Jesse LeRoy Brown (Hattiesburg, Misisipi, Estados Unidos, 13 de octubre de 1926-batalla del embalse de Chosin, Corea del Norte, 4 de diciembre de 1950) fue el primer aviador afroestadounidense en completar el programa básico de entrenamiento de vuelo de la Armada de los Estados Unidos.
Jesse LeRoy Brown (October 13, 1926 – December 4, 1950) was a United States Navy officer. He was the first African-American aviator to complete the United States Navy's basic flight training program (though not the first African-American Navy aviator ), the first African-American naval officer killed in the Korean War , and a ...
23 de ene. de 2024 · Jesse Brown was shot down over North Korea in 1950 and pinned in his plane by a Chinese Communist soldier. His friend Tom Hudner tried to rescue him, but failed to save his life.
13 de may. de 2024 · December 4, 1950, North Korea (aged 24) Jesse L. Brown (born October 13, 1926, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, U.S.—died December 4, 1950, North Korea) was a U.S. Navy ensign who fought racism in the military to become the first African American to complete naval flight training and serve as an aviator.
Midshipman Jesse L. Brown, ca. October 1948, while serving as a naval aviation cadet at the Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Florida. (80-G-706531) Brown began pre-flight training at the Naval Air Station (NAS) Ottumwa, Iowa in April 1947. It was at Ottumwa that he received his appointment as a midshipman. 9 Brown completed his flight training ...
11 de feb. de 2022 · Learn about the life and legacy of Jesse L. Brown, who broke the color barrier in the U.S. Navy and became a hero in the Korean War. Read how he met his wife Daisy, flew the Corsair, and died in a crash behind enemy lines.
21 de feb. de 2023 · Learn about the life and achievements of Jesse Leroy Brown, who broke racial barriers to become the first African American to complete Navy flight training and serve in the Korean War. Read how he faced discrimination, fought in combat, and died in a heroic rescue attempt.
