Urban L. Drew, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Urban L. Drew

fighter pilot in the United States Army Air Force; WWII flying ace

Date of Birth: 21-Mar-1924

Place of Birth: Detroit, Michigan, United States

Date of Death: 03-Apr-2013

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Urban L. Drew

  • Urban Leonard Drew (March 21, 1924 – April 3, 2013), known as Ben Drew, was a fighter pilot in the United States Army Air Forces and a flying ace of World War II.
  • He was the first and the only Allied pilot to shoot down two Luftwaffe jet-powered Me 262 aircraft in a single mission while flying a propeller-driven North American P-51 Mustang.
  • He received the Air Force Cross for the mission in 1983.

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