NAVAL AVIATION NEWS

BLUE ANGELS LEADER IN OYMA EDITION

Published in the February 1971 issue of Naval Aviation News
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Pensacola, Fla. – Commander Harley H. Hall, leader of the Blue Angels, has been selected for inclusion of the 1970 edition of Outstanding Young Men of America.

The annual awards volume, sponsored by leading men’s civic and service organization, recognizes and honors men between 21 and 35. Criteria for selection include service to others, professional excellence, business advancement, charitable activities and civic and professional recognition.

Cdr. Hall entered the Navy as a Naval Aviation Cadet in 1957. He was commissioned an ensign and received his wings in April 1959. A veteran of two combat tours in Vietnam, he reported as officer in charge of the Navy’s Flight Demonstration Team in November 1969.