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Today in History – November 30, 1957 – Capt Benny Lacombe killed in U-2 Crash

30 November 1957 – Capt Benny Lacombe is killed when he unsuccessfully attempts to bail out of Lockheed U-2A, 56-6704, Article 371, 13 miles SE of Laughlin AFB. Ejection seats had not yet been fitted to U-2s at this point. The history of the U-2 program is fraught with fatalities and crashes. “CIA pilots Wilburn S.

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Gebow, William G.

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William Gregory Gebow

Preferred Name: Greg
Date of Birth: October 31, 1936
Highest Military Grade: 0-5 – Lieutenant Colonel
Hometown: MA
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Pilot Information

Greg Gebow flew the T-33, F-84F, and the F-100 C, D and F models from 1/1966-11/1979 with the 131st Tactical Fighter Squadron/104th Fighter Group of the Massachusetts ANG.

Greg spent many years as a corporate airline pilot.

Units Assigned

  • 1956 Entered USAF
  • 6/1958-7/1965 509th Bomber Wing (B-47)
  • 1/1966-11/1979 131st Tactical Fighter Squadron/104th Fighter Group, MA ANG (T-33, F-84F, F-100 C/D/F)

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F-84F
F-100 C/D/F)

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