General "Hap" Arnold 2 Oz. Shot Vessel Start Price USD 2,200.00 Current Price USD 2,200.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Friday, December 05, 2008 End Time Monday, December 15, 2008 Location Los Angeles, CA See more about 'General "Hap" Arnold 2 Oz. Shot Vessel' Description General Henry "Hap" Arnold two ounce sterling silver shot vessel and bottle opener.  Engraved "HAP" on one side and "2 oz." on the other.  Handle unscrews to reveal a corkscrew.  Used by General Arnold during World War II. General of the Air Force Henry H. Arnold was a pioneer airman who was taught to fly by the Wright Bros. and commander of Army Air Forces in victory over Germany and Japan in World War II.  Born in Gladwyne, PA on June 25, 1886.  Died in Sonoma, CA on January 15, 1950.  "Hap" Arnold, as he was fondly known and called dating from his early days at West Point Academy, was in the class of 1907 at the U.S. Military Academy.  From then on, his life paralleled the growth of America's air power and he personally contributed to most of the major milestones of development during the long period until he retired in 1946.  Three years later, by act of Congress, he received permanent Five-Star rank as General of the Air Force - the first such commission ever granted. Place a Bid!