Aug. 22, 2012 Heritage Series: Legendary General Launched Career at Selfridge -- With a $50 Fine He was the guy who was fined $50 for flying a biplane through Hangar Six.If anyone ever put the "general" into Selfridge Field's nickname as "Home of the Generals" it was Curtis E. LeMay. His days at Selfridge, however, are most notable for the stiff fine he was levied by his commander for a stunt