Perry Dahl’s Early Life Perry John Dahl was born on February 18, 1923, in North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada.Shortly after his birth, little Perry and his family emigrated to the United ...

As I noted in my recent story on the passing of Col. Perry Dahl (USAF, ret.) at the ripe old age of 101, American fighter aces—i.e., combat aviators who destroyed five or more enemy aircraft in ...

On January 13, The National Interest published my story of the passing of Col. Perry Dahl (USAF, ret.), who had been one of the last living World War II fighter aces; Dahl had passed away at his ...