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  • Frank O'Driscoll Hunter
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  • Frank O. Hunter began his military career as a World War I flying ace, being credited by the United States Army Air Service with downing nine enemy aircraft. Hunter became an advocate of fighter aircraft strategy and tactics. In World War II he served as commanding general of the VIII Fighter Command and, later, the First Air Force.
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  • 1
  • 103
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serviceyears
  • 1917
Birth Date
  • 1894-12-08
Commands
Branch
  • 20
death place
  • Savannah, Georgia
Nickname
  • Monk
Name
  • Frank O’Driscoll Hunter
Caption
  • Major General Frank O’Driscoll Hunter during World War II
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  • Place of burial
Birth Place
  • Savannah, Georgia
Awards
death date
  • 1982-06-25
Rank
  • 28
Allegiance
Battles
laterwork
  • Rose to Major General during World War II
abstract
  • Frank O. Hunter began his military career as a World War I flying ace, being credited by the United States Army Air Service with downing nine enemy aircraft. Hunter became an advocate of fighter aircraft strategy and tactics. In World War II he served as commanding general of the VIII Fighter Command and, later, the First Air Force.