James D Hughes American Air Force Lieutenant General Died 2024 - July 7 in History | This Day Story

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July 7, 1922

James D. Hughes, American Air Force lieutenant general (died 2024)

James D. Hughes

James Donald Hughes was a lieutenant general in the United States Air Force (USAF) who was commander in chief, Pacific Air Forces, with headquarters at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. He commanded the air component of the unified Pacific Command with an overall mission of planning, conducting, controlling and coordinating offensive and defensive air operations.

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