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On 20 June 1941, the Army Air Corps' existence as the primary air arm of the U.S. Army changed to that of solely being the training and logistics elements of the then-new United States Army Air Forces, which embraced the formerly-named General Headquarters Air Force under the new Air Force Combat Command organization for front-line combat ...
This Article is a list of United States Air Force aircraft control and warning squadrons active, inactive, and historical. The purpose of an aircraft control and warning squadron is to provide an airborne radar picket to detect vessels, planes, and vehicles before they enter an area of operations, as well as providing command and control in an engagement by directing aircraft strikes.
This is a list of United States Air Force training squadrons. It covers units that specialize in training such as combat training, flying training, and training squadrons and serves as a break out of the comprehensive List of United States Air Force squadrons .
Pages in category "Army Air Corps aircraft squadrons" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. ... No. 652 Squadron AAC; No. 653 Squadron AAC; No ...
Pages in category "Squadrons of the United States Army Air Corps" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Flying units in the Fleet Air Arm and Army Air Corps are also called squadrons. In the latter they are company-equivalent units, divided into flights and grouped into regiments. In the Air Training Corps of the United Kingdom and many Commonwealth nations, a squadron is a group of cadets who parade regularly.
Constituted in the Army Air Corps on 1 April 1928, at Bolling Field, District of Columbia, as Air Corps Detachment, Bolling Field, and assigned to the Office of Chief of the Air Corps; re-designated 1 March 1935, as the 14th Bombardment Squadron; Consolidated on 8 June 1935, with the 14th Aero Squadron; Inactivated on 1 September 1936, at ...
The United States Air Force Band is a U.S. military band consisting of 184 active-duty members of the United States Air Force. It is the Air Force's premier musical organization and is based at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C. Within the band there are six performing ensembles: The Concert Band; Singing Sergeants