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Colonel U.S. Air Force, World War II. Pioneer in developing automatic devices for airplane control. Home 150 yds. W.

On June 12, 1942, the U.S. Army Air Force took over Seymour Johnson Field for use as a training center.

On April 5, 1919, the Camp Bragg Flying Field was renamed in memory of First Lieutenant Harley Halbert Pope, the first officer assigned to the post.  Pope had been killed when the Curtiss JN-4