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Definition of Billy mitchell
1. Noun. United States aviator and general who was an early advocate of military air power (1879-1936).
Exact synonyms: Mitchell, William Mitchell
Generic synonyms: Aeronaut, Airman, Aviator, Flier, Flyer, Full General, General
Generic synonyms: Aeronaut, Airman, Aviator, Flier, Flyer, Full General, General
Lexicographical Neighbors of Billy Mitchell
Literary usage of Billy mitchell
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Aviation in the U.S. Army, 1919-1939 by Maurer Maurer (1987)
"This statement spurred the President to appoint the "Billy" Mitchell ...
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2. Strategy for Defeat: The Luftwaffe, 1933-1945 by Williamson Murray (1983)
"Alfred F. Hurley, billy mitchell (New York, 1964), pp. 63-83. 51. Thomas H.
Greer, The Development of Air Doctrine in the Army Air Arm, 1917-1941 (Air ..."