Claire Lee Chennault
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US military aviator, fl. World War II
Why Is Claire Lee Chennault Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Claire Lee Chennault was an American military aviator best known for his leadership of the "Flying Tigers" and the Chinese Nationalist Air Force in World War II. Chennault was a fierce advocate of "pursuit" or fighter-interceptor aircraft during the 1930s when the United States Army Air Corps was focused primarily on high-altitude bombardment. Chennault retired from the United States Army in 1937, and went to work as an aviation adviser and trainer in China.
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