Avraham ‘Abie’ Nathan was born on April 29, 1927 to a wealthy middle class Jewish Persian family who lived in the city of Abadan, Iran. He spent his adolescence in Bombay, India (now Mumbai) where he attended a prestigious Jesuit boarding school. Trained as a pilot in 1944 Abie served in the Royal Air Force. After the war he was a pilot for Air India. In 1948, Abie volunteered as a combat pilot for Israel during the 1948 Arab/Israeli... Read more