Bruce K. Holloway
General Bruce Keener Holloway (September 1, 1912 – September 30, 1999) was a United States Air Force general. A West Point graduate, he was a fighter ace with the United States Army Air Forces in World War II and later served as Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force and commander-in-chief of the Strategic Air Command.
Bruce K. Holloway | |
---|---|
General Bruce K. Holloway | |
Born | Knoxville, Tennessee | September 1, 1912
Died | September 30, 1999 87) Orlando, Florida | (aged
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army Air Forces United States Air Force |
Years of service | 1937–1972 |
Rank | General |
Commands held | Strategic Air Command (1968–72) U.S. Air Forces in Europe (1965–66) |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Air Force Distinguished Service Medal (2) Army Distinguished Service Medal Silver Star Legion of Merit (2) Distinguished Flying Cross (2) Air Medal (3) |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.