Initially shaken by a fatal crash among trainees and tempted to drop out, he is convinced to stay and eventually graduates. As a combat pilot in North Africa, he breaks formation to shoot down a German fighter but is killed in the ensuing battle.
Peoples provides crucial emotional support to keep Cappy from quitting during training.
Cappy views Joy's training methods as deliberately destructive rather than educational.
Cappy operates within the military hierarchy established by Davis.
Roosevelt's presence provides crucial validation and morale support for Cappy and his peers.
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