Philip Cochran
Military Person
1910 – 1979
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Who was Philip Cochran?
Philip Gerald Cochran was an officer in the United States Army Air Corps. Cochran developed many tactical air combat, air transport, and air assault techniques during the war, particularly in Burma during operations as co-commander of the 1st Air Commando Group. Cochran was the inspiration behind characters in the Terry and the Pirates and Steve Canyon by Milton Caniff.
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- Born
- Jan 29, 1910
Erie - Also known as
- Phil Cochran
- Education
- Ohio State University
- Died
- Aug 26, 1979
Geneseo
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on July 23, 2013
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