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2001 Admiral Arthur W. Radford Award for excellence in Naval Aviation history and literature was presented to Hal Andrews for four decades of significant contributions. (People Planes Places).


The Naval Aviation Naval aviation is the application of manned military air power by navies. Maritime aviation is the operation of aircraft in a maritime role under the command of land based forces such as RAF Coastal Command or United States Coast Guard.  Museum Foundation presented its annual awards to outstanding contributors in Naval Aviation. The 2001 Admiral ADMIRAL, officer. In some countries is the commander in chief of the naval forces. This office does not exist in the United States.  Arthur W. Radford Arthur William Radford (February 27, 1896 – August 17, 1973) was an U.S. Navy Admiral, Commander-in-Chief of the United States Pacific Command and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Arthur Radford was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1896.
 Award for excellence in Naval Aviation history and literature was presented to Hal Andrews (left) for four decades of significant contributions. The 2001 R. G. Smith Award for excellence in Naval Aviation art was presented to Keith Ferris (right), an internationally acclaimed aviation artist.
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Author:Ball, Joe Dan
Publication:Naval Aviation News
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Sep 1, 2002
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