Chuck Yeager on Twitter: "Feb 19, 1936: General Billy Mitchell, father of USAF, died.He urged US gov't to understand importance of air power & vulernability of Hawaii"

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1. pipesllc‏ @pipesllc 19 Feb 2017
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  im flying out of milwaukee friday. Great history lesson. Thank you
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1. Mark Wilmington‏ @WilmingtonMark 19 Feb 2017
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  Mitchell also said unmanned aerial aircraft would also be used in the future
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1. Drums Drums Drums‏ @hatdrummer1 19 Feb 2017
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  Interestingly, the former USAA field I grew up near, Mitchel Field is not named after him, despite people thinking so...
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1. Bob Anderson‏ @Courage1st 19 Feb 2017
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  without air superiority there is no superiority....
  
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1. Samuel Spitzberg‏ @SpitzbergSays 20 Feb 2017
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  General Mitchell's theories proved correct on December 7, 1941.
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1. Arthur J. Jacobs Sr.‏ @ArthurJacobsS 20 Feb 2017
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  SADLY I BELIEVE WE ARE IN THE SAME TIMES AS BEFORE PEARL HARBOR
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