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Orbital Workshop and spent-stage experiment support module (SSESM) – a concept of "in-orbit" conversion of a spent S-IVB stage to a shelter. In August 1965, he took on the additional duties as of the Saturn/Apollo Applications (SAA) Acting Director. Then, in May 1967, he assumed duties as commander
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for his participation as a flight commander in the planning, training and completion of the mission. After escaping capture, Jones was flown to India, where he spent three months with the
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aircraft; participating in design speed dashes, low-level penetrations, night, weather, formation and inflight refueling missions. He had more supersonic time testing the
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Doolittle Raider Crew No. 5: Front row: Capt. David M. Jones, pilot; Lt. Rodney R. Wilder, copilot; back row: Lt. Eugene F. McGurl, navigator; Lt.
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In early 1942, Jones volunteered for the Doolittle Project – a secret bombing raid to be launched on Japan in retaliation for the December 1941
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Manager for Manned Space Flight Support Operations during his final active duty assignment, retiring from the Air Force in 1973.
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and four other Japanese cities. This raid was the first good news that the Americans had from the
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In December 1964, Jones became Deputy Assistant Administrator for Manned Space Flight with the
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In 2002, Jones attended the 50th reunion of the 47th Bombardment Wing at RAF Sculthorpe.
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In September 1960, he became vice commander of the Wright Air Development Division at
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flight. During this time, Jones continued to maintain his flight status in the B-58,
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In 1939 the 17th was re-designated a medium bombardment group and transferred to
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was disestablished and his commission was transferred to the newly established
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Lacking the fuel to make a safe landing after the raid, Jones bailed out over
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In August 1964, he became deputy chief of staff for systems at Headquarters
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In his last assignment with the Air Force, Jones was the commander of the
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He presented the RAF Sculthorpe Heritage Centre with a photo of a B-45.
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on May 31, 1973. He was one of five Doolittle Raiders who later became
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in 1956 when he was the Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations for the
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In July 1946, Jones was assigned as an air inspector at Headquarters
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Major General Jones' military decorations and awards include:
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Recipients of the Distinguished Flying Cross (United States)
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and entering pilot training in June 1937. After earning his
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United States Army Command and General Staff College alumni
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United States Army Air Forces bomber pilots of World War II
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Dick Cole's War: Doolittle Raider, Hump Pilot, Air Commando
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Jones died on November 25, 2008, at age 94, at his home in
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whose exploits in April 1942 were dramatized in the film
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Recipients of the Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
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David Mudgett Jones was born on December 18, 1913, in
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Participants in the Great Escape from Stalag Luft III
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Marshfield, Oregon
Tucson, Arizona
Arlington National Cemetery
United States of America

United States Air Force

Major general
17th Bombardment Group
Doolittle Raiders
World War II
Pacific War
Doolittle Raid
North Africa Campaign
The Great Escape
Distinguished Service Medal
Legion of Merit
Distinguished Flying Cross
Purple Heart
Army Air Corps
United States Army Air Forces
United States Air Force
Doolittle Raiders
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
Stalag Luft III
Steve McQueen
The Great Escape
Air Force Eastern Test Range
Patrick AFB

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