What high position did King acquire in the Bureau of Aeronautics?
Senior Advisor
Chief
Deputy Chief
Director of Operations
Answer
In 1933, King was made Chief of the Bureau of Aeronautics, which was the Navy's main aviation command. This was a high position and he served in it for two years. During this time, he oversaw the development of new aircraft and naval aviation doctrine.
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