Talented cadet with a commercial pilot license who struggles under Major Joy's harsh retesting and intimidation tactics. After winning a mock dogfight, he performs unauthorized aerobatics, is expelled from the program, and ultimately takes his own life rather than face disgrace.
Joy actively tries to psychologically break Peoples through intimidation and unfair retesting.
Peoples provides crucial emotional support to keep Cappy from quitting during training.
Roosevelt's high-profile flight validates Peoples and his peers, securing their path to combat.
Peoples serves under Davis's eventual command structure after graduation.
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