79th Flying Training Wing (U.S. Army Air Forces), the Glossary
The 79th Flying Training Wing was a unit of the United States Army Air Forces.[1]
Table of Contents
17 relations: Army Air Forces Eastern Flying Training Command, Army Air Forces Training Command, Beechcraft Model 18, Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Dale Mabry Army Airfield, Flying Division, Air Training Command, Harlingen Air Force Base, Laredo Air Force Base, Lockheed Hudson, Matagorda Island Air Force Base, Maxwell Air Force Base, Midland Army Airfield, North American T-6 Texan, United States Army Air Forces, World War II, 79th Medical Wing.
- 1943 establishments in Texas
- 1945 disestablishments in Alabama
- Training wings of the United States Army Air Forces
Army Air Forces Eastern Flying Training Command
The Army Air Forces Eastern Flying Training Command (EFTC) was a unit of the United States Army Air Forces.
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Army Air Forces Training Command
The United States Army Air Forces during World War II had major subordinate Commands below the Air Staff level.
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Beechcraft Model 18
The Beechcraft Model 18 (or "Twin Beech", as it is also known) is a 6- to 11-seat, twin-engined, low-wing, tailwheel light aircraft manufactured by the Beech Aircraft Corporation of Wichita, Kansas.
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Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress is an American four-engined heavy bomber aircraft developed in the 1930s for the United States Army Air Corps (USAAC).
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Consolidated B-24 Liberator
The Consolidated B-24 Liberator is an American heavy bomber, designed by Consolidated Aircraft of San Diego, California.
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Dale Mabry Army Airfield
Dale Mabry Army Airfield, was a World War II United States Army Air Force located at the Dale Mabry Field airport in Tallahassee, Florida.
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Flying Division, Air Training Command
The Flying Division, Air Training Command, was a training formation of the United States Air Force.
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Harlingen Air Force Base
Harlingen Air Force Base, originally Harlingen Army Airfield, is a former United States Air Force (USAF) base in northeast Harlingen, Texas.
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Laredo Air Force Base
Laredo Air Force Base, is a since-deactivated Undergraduate Pilot Training (UPT) installation of the Air Training Command (ATC) in Laredo, Texas.
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Lockheed Hudson
The Lockheed Hudson is a light bomber and coastal reconnaissance aircraft built by the American Lockheed Aircraft Corporation.
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Matagorda Island Air Force Base
Matagorda Island Air Force Base is a closed military airfield on the north end of Matagorda Island, northeast of Corpus Christi, Texas. 79th Flying Training Wing (U.S. Army Air Forces) and Matagorda Island Air Force Base are 1943 establishments in Texas.
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Maxwell Air Force Base
Maxwell Air Force Base, officially known as Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base, is a United States Air Force (USAF) installation under the Air Education and Training Command (AETC).
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Midland Army Airfield
Midland Army Airfield is a former World War II military airfield, located 8.4 miles west-southwest of Midland, Texas.
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North American T-6 Texan
The North American Aviation T-6 Texan is an American single-engined advanced trainer aircraft used to train pilots of the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF), United States Air Force (USAF), United States Navy, Royal Air Force, Royal Canadian Air Force and other air forces of the British Commonwealth during World War II and into the 1970s.
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United States Army Air Forces
The United States Army Air Forces (USAAF or AAF) was the major land-based aerial warfare service component of the United States Army and de facto aerial warfare service branch of the United States during and immediately after World War II (1941–1947).
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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79th Medical Wing
The 79th Medical Wing was the United States Air Force's agent for Air Force and joint medicine within the National Capital Region. Activated on 10 May 2006, it was the largest wing within the Air Force District of Washington, and one of two medical wings in the Air Force. The wing was originally active as an infirmary at Youngstown Municipal Airport between 1955 and 1960.
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See also
1943 establishments in Texas
- 310th Air Refueling Squadron
- 33rd Flying Training Wing (World War II)
- 78th Flying Training Wing (U.S. Army Air Forces)
- 79th Flying Training Wing (U.S. Army Air Forces)
- 80th Flying Training Wing (U.S. Army Air Forces)
- Camp Fannin
- Camp Hereford
- Cox Field
- Dalhart Army Air Base
- Dalhart Municipal Airport
- FFE Transportation
- Matagorda Island Air Force Base
- Mercantile National Bank Building
- Naval Air Station Hitchcock
- Palacios Municipal Airport
- Playland Park (San Antonio, Texas)
- Pyote Air Force Base
- Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge
- Sheldon Lake
- Terrell County Airport
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
1945 disestablishments in Alabama
- 74th Flying Training Wing (U.S. Army Air Forces)
- 79th Flying Training Wing (U.S. Army Air Forces)
- Camp Aliceville
- Camp Opelika
- Dixie Art Colony
Training wings of the United States Army Air Forces
- 27th Flying Training Wing (U.S. Army Air Forces)
- 28th Flying Training Wing (U.S. Army Air Forces)
- 29th Flying Training Wing (U.S. Army Air Forces)
- 30th Flying Training Wing (U.S. Army Air Forces)
- 31st Flying Training Wing (World War II)
- 32nd Flying Training Wing (World War II)
- 33rd Flying Training Wing (World War II)
- 35th Flying Training Wing (U.S. Army Air Forces)
- 36th Flying Training Wing (U.S. Army Air Forces)
- 37th Flying Training Wing (World War II)
- 38th Flying Training Wing (World War II)
- 74th Flying Training Wing (U.S. Army Air Forces)
- 75th Flying Training Wing (U.S. Army Air Forces)
- 76th Flying Training Wing (U.S. Army Air Forces)
- 77th Flying Training Wing
- 78th Flying Training Wing (U.S. Army Air Forces)
- 79th Flying Training Wing (U.S. Army Air Forces)
- 80th Flying Training Wing (U.S. Army Air Forces)
- 81st Flying Training Wing (World War II)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/79th_Flying_Training_Wing_(U.S._Army_Air_Forces)
Also known as 79th Flying Training Wing (World War II).