Air Force Profiles Carl A. Spaatz The USAF’s first Chief of Staff × Gen. Carl A. “Tooey” Spaatz. Illustration by Dashton Parham Carl Spaatz, known by all as “Tooey,” was the top U.S. air commander of World War II. Indeed,...
Philip Meilinger
The starting point for studying airpower in World War II is the monumental official history, published following the war. The AAF hired two highly respected academics, Wesley F. Craven and James L. Cate, to edit the outstanding seven-volume work, The Army Air Forces in World ...