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  2. Missouri World War II Army Airfields - Wikipedia

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    During World War II, the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) established numerous airfields in Missouri for training pilots and aircrews of USAAF fighters and bombers. Most of these airfields were under the command of First Air Force or the Army Air Forces Training Command (AAFTC). However other USAAF commands (Air Technical Service Command ...

  3. War Assets Administration - Wikipedia

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    The War Assets Administration (WAA) was created to dispose of United States government-owned surplus material and property from World War II. The WAA was established in the Office for Emergency Management , effective March 25, 1946, by Executive Order 9689, January 31, 1946.

  4. M2 high-speed tractor - Wikipedia

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    Cletrac in front of a P-47 Thunderbolt of the 406th Fighter Group. The M2 is a fully tracked vehicle designed to tow aircraft on primitive airfields. It was equipped with a 10,000 lb (4,500 kg) winch with 300 ft (91 m) of 3 ⁄ 8 in (9.5 mm) cable, an auxiliary generator (3 kW at 110 volts DC), and an air compressor (3 stage, 16.7 CFPM, 2,000 PSI)

  5. Marine Corps Air Facility Walnut Ridge - Wikipedia

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    Fighters, bombers, trainers, and all other manner of aircraft were offered for sale to the public, some of the planes being newly manufactured and flown to Walnut Ridge directly from the assembly line. Some were sold to various civilian entities and to the general public (stripped of their armament and classified military components).

  6. List of military vehicles of World War II - Wikipedia

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    List of equipment used in World War II; List of armoured fighting vehicles of World War II; List of prototype World War II combat vehicles; Military equipment of Germany's allies on the Balkan and Russian fronts (1941–45) List of U.S. Signal Corps Vehicles; G-numbers; Hobarts Funnies

  7. List of equipment of the United States Army during World War II

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    Armored cars M2 half-track car: Reconnaissance vehicle United States: M3 scout car: Armored car United States: M8 Greyhound: Armored car United States: Had a turret-less variant that was named M20 M38 Wolfhound: Armored car United States: M29 Weasel: Tracked vehicle United States: S1 scout car: Armored car Australia: T17E1 Staghound: Armored ...

  8. Category:Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in ...

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    Pages in category "Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Missouri" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  9. Richards-Gebaur Memorial Airport - Wikipedia

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    The airfield and other facilities at Richards-Gebaur were returned to the City of Kansas City, Missouri, in 1985. Between 1983 and 1997 the city of Kansas City lost $18 million operating Richards-Gebaur Memorial Airport and in 1998, the Federal Aviation Administration approved a plan to close the airport.