Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. THE ARMY AIR CORPS AND CIVILIAN AVIATION IN 1935 NEWSREELS
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Andrews, Frank Maxwell, 1884-1943
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Lieutenant General, U.S. Air Force. From the description of Frank Maxwell Andrews papers, 1911-1944. (Tennessee State Library & Archives). WorldCat record id: 35132607 Air Force officer. From the description of Frank Maxwell Andrews papers, 1920-1943 (bulk 1935-1942). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71131095 Biographical Note 1884, Feb. 3 Born, N...
Pershing, John J. (John Joseph), 1860-1948
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Career Army officer who served in the Philippines as an adjutant general and engineer officer, collector of customs, and cavalry squadron commander, participating in actions against the Tausug (Moros), 1899-1903; later apppointed governor of Moro Province and commander, Department of Mindanao, 1909-1913. Well-known for his command of the American Expeditionary Forces in France during World War I, 1917-1919. From the description of General John J. Pershing photograph collection [pictu...
Turner, Roscoe, 1895-1970
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Roscoe Turner (1895-1970) was born and raised in Corinth, Mississippi. He learned to fly airplanes in France during World War I while attached to the American Second Army. After the war he ran a flying circus, barnstormed at air shows and state fairs, flew the first flying store and owned the Roscoe Turner Flying Service, 1926-1929. He also did stunt flying in movies. In 1929 he operated Nevada Airlines, the first high speed airline. Roscoe Turner was the only aviator to win the Thompson and Hen...
