Clarence Irvine
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Clarence Shortridge Irvine (16 December 1898 – 7 September 1975) was a United States Air Force (USAF) lieutenant general who was involved in the development and deployment of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress, Convair B-36A Peacemaker, Boeing B-47 Stratojet, Boeing B-52 Stratofortress and the Rockwell B-1 Lancer bomber. He flew aircraft in several films, including Wings and Hell's Angels.
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Born | (1898-12-16)16 December 1898 St. Paul, Nebraska |
Died | 7 September 1975(1975-09-07) (aged 76) Los Angeles, California |
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Allegiance | United States |
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Years of service | 1919–1959 |
Rank | Lieutenant general |
Service number | O-11293, 296A |
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