"This is Momyer." Those three words put the listener on notice that it was Gen. William Wallace Momyer calling, and he meant business. He made his own calls, wanting the right answers right away. It was his style and he applied it across the board. Momyer was one of the brightest and hardest-working four-star generals in Air Force history-acknowledged by all to be a true expert in tactical air warfare. He demanded much from his people and more of himself. It was never easy to work for him or to be his boss. Described by Gen. Gabriel P. Disoway as hard to deal with because he was "so much smarter than most people," the ascetic Momyer eschewed the stereotype of the hard-drinking, smoking, and profane fighter pilot.
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机译:“这是妈妈。”这三个词使听众注意到这是威廉·华莱士·莫耶将军打来的,他的意思是生意。他打了个电话,马上就想要正确的答案。这是他的风格,他一刀切地运用了它。 Momyer是空军历史上最聪明,最勤奋的四星级将军之一,并被所有人公认为是战术空战的真正专家。他要求人民和他自己做更多的事情。为他工作或成为他的老板绝非易事。苦行者穆耶(Mobyer)将加布里埃尔·迪索韦(Gabriel P. Disoway)形容为难以应付,因为他“比大多数人都聪明得多”,回避了刻苦喝酒,吸烟和亵渎战斗机飞行员的刻板印象。
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