Brent Brandon
Brent D. Brandon (born 1960) is a former U.S. Air Force (1988–1992) officer and Electronic Warfare Officer for Captain James Denton who scored an air-to-air kill against an Iraqi Dassault Mirage F1, in the opening minutes of the Gulf War on January 17, 1991. During an engagement that involved aggressive, low-altitude maneuvering, the F-1 impacted the ground making Brandon's unarmed EF-111 the only F-111 to achieve an aerial victory over another aircraft.
Brent Brandon | |
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Born | 1960 (age 63–64) |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Air Force |
Battles/wars | Gulf War
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Alma mater | United States Air Force Academy Bahrain School Harvard Kennedy School |
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