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General of the Air Force

Henry H. (HAP) Arnold

acquired this desk when he graduated from West Point in 1907.

He presented it to his good friend Dr. Michael M. Mikita in 1945.

Display Status

This object is on display in Boeing Aviation Hangar at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA.

Boeing Aviation Hangar

Object Details

Type

MEMORABILIA-People

Physical Description

Brass Plaque reads:
General of the Air Force
Henry H. (HAP) Arnold
acquired this desk when he graduated from West Point in 1907.
He presented it to his good friend Dr. Michael M. Mikita in 1945.

Dimensions

2-D - Unframed (H x W): 5.1 x 10.2cm (2 x 4 in.)

Materials

Brass

Inventory Number

A20030205000

Credit Line

Gift of the Family of Michael M. Mikita, MD.

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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