Odas Moon | |
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![]() Odas Moon in 1929 | |
Born | February 11, 1892[1] |
Died | November 19, 1937[2] Old Point Comfort, Virginia, U.S. |
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Years of service | 1917–1937 |
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Odas Moon (February 11, 1892 – November 19, 1937) was an American aviation pioneer who was among a team of United States Army Air Corps (USAAC) aviators to break endurance records by performing aerial refueling. Moon was a founding member of the Order of Daedalians.[3] Through his teaching and leadership at the Air Corps Tactical School, Moon helped shape and promote the concept of daylight precision bombing, using heavy bombers.