Career
Haight scored his victories in just over a month, from 28 September through 30 October 1918, while flying a Spad. Postwar, Haight pursued a career in the United States flying service, although he interrupted his service time at some point for approximately six years. He flew as an airline pilot in Central America, and maintained his reserve commission.
He was recalled to active duty for World World War World War II During World World War II, he rose to the rank of colonel and briefly commanded Randolph Air Force Base in 1942.
In 1950, he was culled from the officer"s ranks and chose to enlist as a noncommissioned officer rather than leave the military. This allowed him to complete his 30 years for retirement.
He retired on 3 May 1954 at Randolph Air Force Base, after serving four years as a master sergeant in the School of Aviation Medicine.