. . "Official Air Force portrait"@en . . . "Croix de Guerre"@en . "Allison C. Brooks (June 26, 1917 \u2013 December 9, 2006) was a United States Air Force aviator who piloted both the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and North American P-51 Mustang aircraft in combat missions over Nazi Germany during World War II. In the Vietnam War, he flew Lockheed C-130 Hercules aircraft in combat support missions. In addition to earning numerous military decorations, he was ultimately promoted to the rank of major general and served in active duty until 1971."@en . "1939"^^ . "Allison C. Brooks"@en . "Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania"@en . . . "Allison C. Brooks (June 26, 1917 \u2013 December 9, 2006) was a United States Air Force aviator who piloted both the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and North American P-51 Mustang aircraft in combat missions over Nazi Germany during World War II. In the Vietnam War, he flew Lockheed C-130 Hercules aircraft in combat support missions. In addition to earning numerous military decorations, he was ultimately promoted to the rank of major general and served in active duty until 1971."@en . . . "Allison Brooks"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . "Place of burial"@en . . "Bronze Star"@en . . . . "2006-12-09"^^ . . "1917-06-26"^^ . . . "Distinguished Flying Cross"@en .