Share This Article 1. During the 1930s and 40s, this was the only airline authorized to carry the American flag to other nations. Pan American World Airways US Air Transworld Airlines American Airways 2. The USS Constitution earned its nickname “Old Ironsides” in its battle with this ship. HMS Guerriere HMS Java HMS Leander HMS Constant 3. On 5 May 1778, on Washington’s recommendation, Congress appointed this man inspector general of the army. Frederick von Steuben Horatio Gates Nathanael Greene Charles Lee Loading …