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  • Capt Joseph R. Kenney Jr.
  • Foil: 14 Panel: Retired United Pilots Association Column: 1 Line: 50

    Wall of Honor Level:
    Air and Space Friend

    Honored by:

    Joined US Army Air Force (USAAF) at Hickham Field, TH, in 1942. Graduated from Aviation Cadets in 1943.

    Served in 8th Air Force: B-17 pilot, 32 missions, credit for 35 missions.

    Received Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal with 3 clusters. Out of Army AF in 1945.

    Joined United Air Lines 1945, served 36 years, 5 months. Flew DC-3, DC-4, DC-6, DC-7, DC-8, CV-340, B-727, DC-10, and B-747. 26,400 hours total (no light airplane time).

    Wonderful career!

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