Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. THUNDERBIRD REUNION

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Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. THUNDERBIRD REUNION

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National Archives at College Park

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Pottenger, Charles H. (Charles Hoffman), 1911-

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Charles Hoffman Pottenger (b. 1911, Oklahoma City, Okla.), U.S. Air Force officer, graduated from West Point in 1933 and received pilot wings the following year. His early assignments included with the 72nd Bomb Squadron in Hawaii, and five years of flying training in the U.S. In 1942 he joined the 12th Air Force in North Africa, and in 1944 became assistant chief of staff for operations and director of operations for the Mediterranean Allied Tactical Air Force in Italy. Following the War, he se...

Ewbank, John N., 1912-

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John N. Ewbank (b. 1912) was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, and attended St. Olaf College and the University of Minnesota before entering Flying School as an aviation cadet in 1939 at Randolph and Kelly Fields, Texas. In May, 1940, he was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant, and served as a flight commander with the 22nd Bombardment Group at Langley Field, Virginia before being deployed overseas during World War II. He was assigned to the Southwest Pacific area, and was stationed in Australia and ...