Bio

• Name:   Dean Cling
• Age:   88yrs.
• Service Period:   Korea / Vietnam / Career
• Branch:   US Air Force
• Introduction:
  
  "All I wanted was out of there...so I just did the ejection procedure, and I was out." – Dean Cling
  
  Throughout the aviation age, how many kids looked skyward at the sight and sound of an airplane? How many dreamed of becoming a military aviator...fighting for Country in the skies? Dean Cling lived that reality, and flew at the dawn of the jet age. Flying over 200 missions in Korea and Vietnam, this a tale of career service to our Nation as seen from above, including being shot down in combat.
  
  This is: "Cling, a service story".