Yes, and he was also courts-martialled for insisting that airpower alone
could
win a war

No, he was court martialled (and rightfully so) for publically accusing both
the President (Calvin Coolidge) and Congress of treason in what he believed was
their negligence in managing and funding the US Army Air Corps and aviation in
general.

I believe the crash of a US Navy dirigible was what prompted him to make the
remarks to a national newspaper.


BUFDRVR

"Stay on the bomb run boys, I'm gonna get those bomb doors open if it harelips
everyone on Bear Creek"