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Hillsdale Native, 93, Was WWII's 'Last Fighter Pilot'

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Capt. Jerry Yellin, WWII veteran of Hillsdale.

HILLSDALE, N.J. — Capt. Jerry Yellin of Hillsdale and his squadron were the ones to drop the last bomb on Japan in April 1945, five months before the end of World War II.

The 93-year-old recalled the details of the final mission in Don Brown's new book "The Last Fighter Pilot," hitting shelves on ...


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