Photocopy of a typed letter : place not specified, to Lt. General H.H. Arnold, 1942 July 18.

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Photocopy of a typed letter : place not specified, to Lt. General H.H. Arnold, 1942 July 18.

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Thanking him for his letter of July 13; relating the particular concerns of the gunners in training that related to a lack of rating, the corresponding lack of special pay and the lack of some "distinctive and noticeable insignia of which they could be proud;" relating the larger specific concerns of claustrophobia in the gunners turrets and asking if some engineering design might address that issue; saying he has taken his physical examination and filed an application for a commission in the Air Force.

1 item (2 p.) ; 28.1 cm

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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