Corporal Hi Bloom: Certificate of Appreciation

Corporal Hi Bloom: Certificate of Appreciation

Before the Air Force was the Air Force, it was the Army Air Corps and then the Army Air Force ... General Hap Arnold was its commander and that´s who´s signature is affixed to this document showing its appreciation to Hi for his service: "Together we built the striking force that swept the Luftwaffe from the skies ... which was then unleashed on the Japanese.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_H._Arnold

Interesting side note: Arnold, one of the great pilots of the world, was taught to fly by the Wright Brothers.

1945

1945

1945