Herbert T. Levack
Col. Herbert T. Levack (March 14, 1916 – January 27, 2010) was a command pilot in the U.S. Air Force flying B-24s in World War II, and C-124s in Korea and Vietnam. He was also the Operations Officer for the first Operation Deep Freeze exploring the Antarctica. Mount Levack was named after him by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN).
Herbert T. Levack | |
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Born | Athol, Massachusetts United States | March 14, 1916
Died | January 27, 2010 93) Hartford, Connecticut United States | (aged
Buried | |
Service/ | United States Air Force |
Years of service | 1941–1965 |
Rank | Colonel |
Wars | World War II Korea Vietnam |
Spouse(s) | Mary Long Levack (July 3, 1944) |
Other work | Aeronautical Charts and Information Center St. Louis, Missouri |
Early years
Herbert T. Levack was born on March 14, 1916 in Athol, Massachusetts to Esther (Thompson) and Edmund Levack. As a young man he moved to Hartford, Connecticut.
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