Pacific Air Forces

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111Air refueling / Pacific Air Forces / Kadena Air Base / Andersen Air Force Base / Eighth Air Force / Tactical Air Command / United States Air Force / Lockheed C-130 Hercules / Twelfth Air Force / Military organization / Aviation / Military aviation

This Week in USAF and PACAF History[removed]January[removed]January 1911 At an Aero Club show in San Diego, Calif., Lt Theodore G. “Spuds” Ellyson (U.S. Navy), a student at the nearby Curtiss School, inadvertently took

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Language: English - Date: 2011-01-26 13:24:14
112Eielson Air Force Base / Fairbanks /  Alaska / Lockheed C-130 Hercules / Pacific Air Forces / RAF Upper Heyford / Sikorsky HH-60 Pave Hawk / United States Air Force / Alaska / Aviation

This Week in USAF and PACAF History 11 – 17 April[removed]Apr 1916 The Lafayette Escadrille was established as a squadron of mostly American volunteer pilots flying and fighting for the French Air Service during World

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Language: English - Date: 2011-04-12 23:10:17
113Kadena Air Base / Pacific Air Forces / 8th Fighter Wing / Royal Thai Air Force bases / USAF units and aircraft of the Korean War / Tan Son Nhut Air Base / Military organization / United States Air Force / Military

This Week in USAF and PACAF History 2 – 8 January[removed]Jan 1916 The 1st Company, 2nd Aero Squadron, sailed from San Francisco, California for the Philippines. It was the first Aero unit to serve outside the US. 7 Jan

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Language: English - Date: 2012-01-17 14:26:30
114United States Air Force / Tactical Air Command / McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle / Seventh Air Force / Air Combat Command / Strategic Air Command / Royal Thai Air Force bases / USAF units and aircraft of the Korean War / 483d Composite Wing / Military organization / Military / Pacific Air Forces

This Week in USAF and PACAF History 21 – 27 March[removed]Mar 1912 Lt. Frank P. Lahm flew Signal Corps No. 7, a Wright Model B aircraft, at Fort William McKinley in the Philippines—the first flight of an airplane at

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Language: English - Date: 2011-03-30 22:29:10
115Royal Thai Air Force bases / Andersen Air Force Base / Minot Air Force Base / Pacific Air Forces / LGM-30 Minuteman / Boeing B-52 Stratofortress / U-Tapao Royal Thai Navy Airfield / Barksdale Air Force Base / United States Air Force / United States / Military

This Week in USAF and PACAF History 18 – 24 June[removed]June 1941 The War Department established the Army Air Forces under Maj. Gen. Henry H. Arnold. It encompassed both the Office of the Chief of the Air Corps, respo

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Language: English - Date: 2012-06-15 20:58:45
116Pacific Air Forces / Kadena Air Base / Twelfth Air Force / Gulf War / Tactical Air Command / Osan Air Base / USAF units and aircraft of the Korean War / United States Air Forces Central / Military organization / Military / United States Air Force

This Week in USAF and PACAF History 23 – 29 January[removed]Jan 1944 D-DAY AT ANZIO. The Allied air campaign in Italy leading up to the Anzio landings had destroyed German airfields, aircraft and lines of communication

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Language: English - Date: 2012-01-25 14:37:11
117Pacific Air Forces / Military Air Transport Service / 374th Airlift Wing / North American F-82 Twin Mustang / Fifth Air Force / Convair B-36 / USAF units and aircraft of the Korean War / United States Air Force In South Korea / Military organization / United States Air Force / Military

This Week in USAF and PACAF History 20 – 26 Jun[removed]June 1941 The War Department established the Army Air Forces under Maj. Gen. Henry H. Arnold. It encompassed both the Office of the Chief of the Air Corps under M

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Language: English - Date: 2011-06-20 23:28:07
118Pacific Air Forces / Mayaguez incident / Thirteenth Air Force / Tactical Air Command / Joe M. Jackson / United States Air Force / 315th Airlift Wing / Royal Thai Air Force bases / Battle of Kham Duc / Military organization / Vietnam War / Military

This Week in USAF and PACAF History 7 – 13 May[removed]May 1918 First Flight Surgeons. Captains John F. Gallagher, Robert J. Hunter, and Claude T. Uren became the first medical officers to be assigned as flight surgeons

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Language: English - Date: 2012-05-04 18:36:12
119United States Air Force / Thirteenth Air Force / 15th Expeditionary Mobility Task Force / Seventh Air Force / Royal Thai Air Force bases / Tactical Air Command / McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle / Air Combat Command / USAF units and aircraft of the Korean War / Military organization / Military / Pacific Air Forces

This Week in USAF and PACAF History 22 – 28 March[removed]Mar 1941 The Air Corps announced the formation of its first-ever black air combat unit, the 99th Pursuit Squadron. The unit was to include 47 officers and 429 e

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Language: English - Date: 2010-03-22 14:55:46
120Air refueling / Royal Thai Air Force bases / Eielson Air Force Base / Fairbanks /  Alaska / Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker / Lockheed C-130 Hercules / Pacific Air Forces / RAF Upper Heyford / Strategic Air Command / United States Air Force / Aviation / Military aviation

This Week in USAF and PACAF History 9 – 15 April[removed]Apr 1928 The first flight across the Arctic Ocean was made by World War I aviator and Arctic explorer Carl Benjamin Eielson, together with Australian explorer

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Language: English - Date: 2012-04-09 15:23:41
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