Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. DEW LINE: DOCUMENTARY CONSTRUCTION FOOTAGE
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White, John W. (John William), 1910-1992
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John William White (b. 1910, Uvalde, Tex.-d. Nov. 16, 1992), U.S. Air Force officer, graduated from West Point in 1934 and earned his pilot wings the following year. During World War II he helped establish and operate five Bombardier schools, serving as commanding officer at two of them. After the War he served on the staff of the U. S. Air Forces in Europe, and later assumed command of the Iceland Defense Force. In the late 1950s he served as deputy chief, Defense Atomic Support Agency, and in ...
Twining, Nathan F. (Nathan Farragut), 1897-1982
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Air Force officer. From the description of Reminiscences of Nathan Farragut Twining: oral history, 1967. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122419971 U.S. Army and Air Force officer; later, publishing company executive. From the description of Papers of Nathan F. Twining, 1924-1960 (bulk 1950-1960). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81804920 Nathan Twining's military career began in 1916 as a member of the Third Oregon Infant...
Wray, Stanley T. (Stanley Tanner), 1907-1986
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Stanley Tanner Wray was born in Muncie, Ind., in 1907. He graduated from Muncie Central High School in 1923 and attended Earlham College the following year on the Goddard Scholarship, which had been awarded upon his graduation from Central High. Further activities were cut short by a bout with typhoid fever until he entered the U.S. Military Academy on July 1, 1928. He graduated in 1932, second in a class of 259. He reported to his first station in July 1932 as assistant to the district engineer...
Washbourne, Lee B. (Lee Bird), 1906-1970
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Lee Bird Washbourne (b. 1906, Jay, Okla.-d. Aug. 1, 1970), U.S. Air Force officer, graduated from West Point in 1927 with a commission in the Corps of Engineers. He then earned a university degree in civil engineering. During the 1930s he served with the 3rd Engineers in Hawaii and as assistant professor of military science and tactics. In 1942 he went to Panama for duty as engineer staff officer, 6th Air Force Service Command, and in 1944 assumed command of the 933rd Engineer Aviation Regiment....
