James Doolittle Jr.

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:aviator
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:National_Aeronautic_Association
gptkb:American_Institute_of_Aeronautics_and_Astronautics
gptkb:Society_of_Experimental_Test_Pilots
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Silver_Star
gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
gptkbp:born December 14, 1896
gptkbp:children gptkb:James_Doolittle_III
gptkb:Diane_Doolittle
gptkb:John_Doolittle
gptkbp:died September 27, 1993
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkb:MIT
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:Pilot
aerial combat tactics
involvement in the development of the B-29 Superfortress
involvement in the development of the C-130 Hercules
involvement in the development of the B-2 Spirit
involvement in the development of the F-22 Raptor
involvement in the development of the F-86 Sabre
leadership in World War II
involvement in the development of the F-4 Phantom II
involvement in the development of the F-35 Lightning II
contributions to aviation safety
contributions to military aviation
leadership in the Doolittle Raid
post-war aviation advocacy
development of jet propulsion
involvement in the development of the Space Shuttle
advancements in instrument flying
air race champion
first to perform a blind landing
involvement in the development of the MQ-9 Reaper
involvement in the development of the P-51 Mustang
involvement in the development of the B-17 Flying Fortress
involvement in the development of the F-117 Nighthawk
involvement in the development of the International Space Station
involvement in the development of the MQ-1 Predator
involvement in the development of the X-15 rocket plane
involvement in the development of the SR-71 Blackbird
involvement in the development of the RQ-4 Global Hawk
involvement in the development of the U-2 spy plane
involvement in the development of the B-25 Mitchell
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label James Doolittle Jr.
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:civil_aviation
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:military_strategy
gptkbp:known_for pioneering work in aviation
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:Doolittle_Raid
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Alameda,_California
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Pebble_Beach,_California
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Major_General
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:service_years 1917–1966
gptkbp:spouse Josephine Doolittle
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:James_R._Doolittle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4