As a gesture of goodwill in late 1944, the British Royal Air Force Band and Symphony Orchestra were dispatched to the United States by Marshal Sir Charles F.A. Portal to perform at various c... Read allAs a gesture of goodwill in late 1944, the British Royal Air Force Band and Symphony Orchestra were dispatched to the United States by Marshal Sir Charles F.A. Portal to perform at various concert halls. In a simultaneous tour, General Henry H. Arnold sent the official United Sta... Read allAs a gesture of goodwill in late 1944, the British Royal Air Force Band and Symphony Orchestra were dispatched to the United States by Marshal Sir Charles F.A. Portal to perform at various concert halls. In a simultaneous tour, General Henry H. Arnold sent the official United States Air Force Band to appear at more than 35 venues throughout England and Scotland. Capta... Read all