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Jerome "Jerry" Yellin (February 15, 1924 – December 21, 2017) was a United States Army Air Forces World War II fighter pilot who fought in the Battle of Iwo Jima and who flew 19 Very Long Range (VLR) combat missions over Japan. He has been credited with flying the final combat mission of World War II in a North American P-51 Mustang against a military airfield near Tokyo on August 14, 1945 (August 15, 1945 local time in Tokyo). In his later years, he became well known for his reconciliation with the Japanese and for his work in helping veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). He was the author of four books, including Jerry's Last Mission (originally entitled Of War and Weddings), an autobiography. On January 29, 2014, Texas Governor Rick Perry honored Yellin's military service

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  • Jerry Yellin (en)
  • Jerry Yellin (fr)
  • Jerry Yellin (pt)
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  • Jerome "Jerry" Yellin (15 février 1924 - 21 décembre 2017) est un pilote de chasse américain des Forces aériennes de l'Armée de terre des États-Unis, connu dans son pays comme étant « le dernier pilote de combat » pour avoir mené le dernier raid américain de la Guerre du Pacifique, et par extension le tout dernier combat de la Seconde Guerre mondiale. (fr)
  • Jerome "Jerry" Yellin foi um piloto de caça das Forças Aéreas do Exército dos Estados Unidos. (pt)
  • Jerome "Jerry" Yellin (February 15, 1924 – December 21, 2017) was a United States Army Air Forces World War II fighter pilot who fought in the Battle of Iwo Jima and who flew 19 Very Long Range (VLR) combat missions over Japan. He has been credited with flying the final combat mission of World War II in a North American P-51 Mustang against a military airfield near Tokyo on August 14, 1945 (August 15, 1945 local time in Tokyo). In his later years, he became well known for his reconciliation with the Japanese and for his work in helping veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). He was the author of four books, including Jerry's Last Mission (originally entitled Of War and Weddings), an autobiography. On January 29, 2014, Texas Governor Rick Perry honored Yellin's military service (en)
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  • Jerome Yellin (en)
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  • Jerome Yellin (en)
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  • Orlando, Florida, U.S. (en)
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  • Newark, New Jersey, U.S. (en)
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