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Jimmy Doolittle
On Tuesday, September 28, 1993, my alarm was set for 6 a.m. as usual. When the radio clicked on, the newscaster said, “Yesterday, famed aviator and American hero Jimmy Doolittle died peacefully at his home in Pebble Beach, CA.” As … Continue reading →
Posted in Aviation, Aviation History, Personal
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Tagged aeronautical engineering, aviation, aviation pioneers, B-25, Carroll V. Glines, General Doolittle, I Could Never Be So Lucky Again, instrument flying, Jimmy Doolittle, Medal of Honor, Ted Lawson, the “Doolittle Raiders”, the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the Tony Jannus Award, Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo, USS Hornet
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