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Retirement After Five Years at Muroc Flight Base
Colonel Clarence A Shoop, commanding officer at Muroc Flight Test Base and Muroc Army Air Field, announces retirement effective February 20 1940 after five years service. He holds the Distinguished Flying Cross Air Medal American Defense Medal and other honors. Noted for D-Day reconnaissance in his P 34 Lightning and as first Allied to return to England after the invasion. He helped develop experimental jet aircraft and formerly tested for Lockheed.
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