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Photo of Lt. Gen. Ira Eaker testifying before the Senate Inter-State and Foreign Commerce Sub-Committee

99-367
Accession Number
99-367
5 x 8 Inches
Black & White
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NAID 350298355
Keywords
Armed forces officers
Governmental investigations
Air forces
Legislative hearings
People Pictured
Eaker, Ira, 1896-1987
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Description
Lt. General Ira Eaker, deputy commander of the Army Air Forces, telling the Senate Inter-State and Foreign Commerce Sub-Committee investigating air crashes that approximately 70 percent of military aviation accidents are due to pilot error. From: Beth Gore.
Date(s)
January 28, 1947