Brig Gen Richard Knobloch Signed GOE Cut Co-Pilot Crew 13 Doolittle Raid PSA CO For Sale

The product is a signed GOE cut co-pilot crew 13 Doolittle Raid by Brig Gen Richard Knobloch, authenticated by Professional Sports (PSA/DNA). During World War II he participated in the Doolittle Raid. A member of the 17th Bombardment Group, he trained at Columbia Army Air Base, South Carolina, and Eglin Field, Florida, for the raid on the Japanese homeland. He flew as the co-pilot of Crew 13, in B-25B Mitchell, AAF Ser. No. 40-2247, which bombed Yokosuka. The crew bailed out successfully near Poyang, China, within three miles of Japanese forces, but were not detected.Awards he received include the Air Force Distinguished Service Medal, the Legion of Merit, the Distinguished Flying Cross with oak leaf cluster, the Air Medal, and the Air Force Commendation Medal.This original military collectible originates from the United States and is a valuable piece of history for enthusiasts and collectors interested in military memorabilia. The autograph adds authenticity and significance to the piece, making it a must-have for fans of the Doolittle Raid and military history in general. See photos for condition.