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Jimmy Doolittle

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Jimmy Doolittle personified the image of a pioneering aviator in the 1920s and 1930s.

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Well before his World War II service, Jimmy Doolittle was a national aviation hero. This picture was one of his most famous and was reproduced countless times and in different forms, including as a bubble gum trading card.

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National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution (SI 81-878).

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SI 81-878
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