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2. List of United States Army airfields - Wikipedia

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   State Police driver training facility Miller Field New York: Park Muskogee Army Airfield: Oklahoma: Love-Hatbox Sports Complex Newport Army Air Field: Arkansas: 1942-1944 [13] Newport Municipal Airport: Ross Army Airfield: California: Santa Anita Golf Course: Smoky Hill Army Airfield Kansas: Salina Regional Airport: Stuttgart Army Air Field ...

3. Army Air Forces Training Command - Wikipedia

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   In September 1947, upon establishment of the U.S. Air Force, all AAF base units were re-designated as Air Force Base Units (AFBUs); but by mid-1948 the remaining base units were discontinued or re designated into a new type of four-digit T/D unit (Hobson Plan), the direct predecessor of the MAJCON system. [2]

4. United States Army Air Forces Contract Flying School Airfields

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   In addition to the Air Corps demands for civil flying schools to train military pilots, in late 1940, President Franklin Roosevelt accepted a proposal from British Prime Minister Winston Churchill that the United States train Royal Air Force (RAF) pilots at civilian flying schools. The first RAF flight cadets began training in the United States ...

5. Hendricks Army Airfield - Wikipedia

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   In an administrative reorganization by HQ Army Air Force, on 1 May 1944, numbered training units in the Zone of the Interior (ZI) (Continental United States) were re-designated as "Army Air Forces Base Units". At Hendricks, the 2137th Army Air Forces Base Unit (Pilot School, Specialized 4-Engine) became the flying training school.

6. Aviation Cadet Training Program (USAAF) - Wikipedia

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   In 1960, the Air Force implemented the Undergraduate Pilot Training (UPT) and Undergraduate Navigator Training (UNT) concept. From now on the United States Air Force Academy (started in the fall semester of 1959), the Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps, and the Air Force Officer Training School were to provide all of its pilots and ...

7. United States Army Aviation Center of Excellence - Wikipedia

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   Before the mid-1950s, the Air Force had provided primary training for Army Aviation pilots and mechanics. In 1956, the U.S. Department of Defense gave the Army control over its preparation. Gary and Wolters Air Force Bases in Texas is where the Air Force had been conducting this training. Also transferred to the Army and lacking adequate ...

8. List of United States Air Force installations - Wikipedia

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   Each of the 54 Air National Guard organizations is supervised by the adjutant general of the state or territory, [72] Air Force Reserve units are aligned under Fourth Air Force, Tenth Air Force and Twenty-Second Air Force of the Air Force Reserve Command. The command has Fighter, Air Refueling and Airlift units, and is administratively ...

9. Laughlin Air Force Base - Wikipedia

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   Laughlin AFB, the largest pilot training base in the US Air Force, is home to the 47th Flying Training Wing of the Air Education and Training Command and the 96th Flying Training Squadron of the Air Force Reserve Command. On weekdays, the airfield sees more takeoffs and landings than any other airport in the country.