CBI Theater Archives » Rhode Island Aviation Hall of Fame https://riahof.org/keyword/cbi-theater Honoring Rhode Island's Rich Aviation History Mon, 02 Dec 2024 18:58:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://riahof.org/wp-content/uploads/riahof-512x512-1-150x150.png CBI Theater Archives » Rhode Island Aviation Hall of Fame https://riahof.org/keyword/cbi-theater 32 32 CMSGT (Ret) Adolph Scolavino, USAF https://riahof.org/field-of-accomplishment/military/us-air-force/cmsgt-ret-adolph-scolavino-usaf Sat, 23 Nov 2024 18:56:08 +0000 https://riahof.org/?p=2068 WWII flight engineer and gunner on B-17 and B-24 bombers in the China-Burma-India (CBI) theater. Operating from India and China, he flew 56 combat missions totaling more than 400 combat hours. He crewed the first-ever raid deep into China, and the longest mission flown in the war. He later flew on B-29s assessing A-bomb testing. […]

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