Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. GROUND CREW

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Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. GROUND CREW

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Summary: Battle action in all theaters of war. Gen. H.H. Arnold delivers address encouraging enlistment into this phase of the air froce. Scenes other than production scenes are: Formations of B-17s, B-17s in battle, dropping bombs. Speech by Gen. H.H. Arnold. Formation P-47s over Japan and Midway. Scenes of battle action in the Solomons, Occupied France, Tokyo, Germany. P-40 aerial action. CU damage to B-24, B-26, B-17, B-18, A-29, AT-18. Factory scenes of P-38 and C-33 under construction. Several views of mechanics working on aircraft being interviewed. Short clips of aerial action, bomb hit on Japanese transport, and Japanese submarine. Good

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Arnold, Henry Harley, 1886-1950

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Henry Harley "Hap" Arnold (June 25, 1886 – January 15, 1950) was an American general officer holding the ranks of General of the Army and General of the Air Force. Arnold was an aviation pioneer, Chief of the Air Corps (1938–1941), Commanding General of the U.S. Army Air Forces, the only U.S. Air Force general to hold five-star rank, and the only officer to hold a five-star rank in two different U.S. military services. Arnold was also the founder of Project RAND, which evolved into one of the wo...