Historical clue formulations

• W.W. II general nicknamed "Bombs Away" — 2012-10-04
• Curtis ___, 1960's Air Force chief of staff — 2003-08-07
• 1960's Air Force Chief of Staff — 1998-08-06
• Longtime SAC chief — 1997-12-31
• Iron Eagle of W.W. II — 1994-12-16