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Read MoreJesse J. Henderson
Preferred Name: Jess
Nickname/Call Sign: Cheeky1
Date of Birth: August 24, 1935
Highest Military Grade Held: Select
Hometown: Austin, TX
Biography
Pilot Information
Biography
Jesse Henderson flew the F-100 with the 614th and 615th Tactical Fighter Squadrons of the 401st Tactical Fighter Wing.
Pilot Information
Units Assigned
- 77th Tactical Fighter Squadron/20th Tactical Fighter Wing
- 614th, 615th Tactical Fighter Squadron/401st Tactical Fighter Wing
- 162nd Tactical Fighter Training Squadron
Awards & Decorations
Flight Info
F-100
Military & Civilian Education