JiMMy-BOY DOOlitTle!!!

I AM the Lead bomber

KABOOM!!!!!!!!!!!

About Me: AftEr graduAting from hiGh scHool, I recievEd my higher educatIon at the Los Angeles JuniOr CollEge and the University of CalifoRnia. After joiNing the Army's Signal Corps Reserve, I became a liEuteNant and wAs an instrUctor in aerial gunnEry and taCtics. DuRing the 1920s I BecAme famous. I made a reCord breakiNg trans-coNtinental flight, I won the SchNeider, BeNdix and ThompSom air rAcIng trophies and played an imporTant role in the deVeloPment of inStrumEnt flying. I also coMpleted many degRees in aviAtion. I left the Army Air CorPs active servIce in 1930, thOugh I reMained activE as a ResErve officer. I then worked in a privAte induStry and becAme the pResident of the InstiTute of AerOnaUtical science in 1940. After rejoining the Air Corps I planNed and execuTed the daring air rAid in JapAn in 1942 on which the movie "DesTinAtion: Tokyo" wAs basEd. For this I was awArdeD the MeDal of HoNor. I was then proMoteD maNy tiMes.

I was the first person to fly acroSs the United StateS In OnE DaY (iN 1922 I fLew FrOm FloRidA tO CAliForNia In UnDer FoUrTeEN hOUrs).

MySpace URL: www.myspace.com/mr.clean

My Mood: HIGH (ON CLOUD NINE) lol

My Hobbies: ME GUSTA: trAns-cOntineNtal flying, aiR raciNg, and devElopiNg flying iNstrUmenTs. (Flying kites mostly)

My Interests: aIr raiDs (mostly during wartime)

My Heroes: THe WriGht brOtHers: for InVenTinG the AiRplaNe

My Favorite Saying: When my brothEr and I built the first Man-CarrYing FlyiNg mAchiNe wE thOughT thAt wE weRe iNtrOducInG inTo tHe WorLd An iNvenTion WhicH wOulD mAKe FurTheR wARs PracTiCAlly ImpOssIbLe.

Wost saying: Thank God men cannot as yet fly and lay waste the sky as well as the earth!

                    AiR pOwEr MaY eiThEr End WaR oR EnD cIviLizAtiOn.

                    I fEeL abOut tHe aiRplAne Much As I Do in RegaRd to Fire. THat iS, I rEgrEt aLl The TerRibLe dAmAgE CauSe By fIre. BUt I ThiNk it iS gOod fOr tHe hUman Race tHat somEonE diSCoverEd hOw to sTart fiRes, aNd thAt it is poSsibLe to Put fiRe to thOusaNds of iMportAnt uSes.

Me on the Web: http://library.thinkquest.org/03oct/00181/doolittle-t.html, http://www.centennialofflight.gov/essay/Explorers_Record_Setters_and_Daredevils/doolittle/EX18.htm,

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