Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. TENTH ANNIVERSARY OF MAAG
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Henry, John B. (John Bailey), 1916-
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John Bailey Henry, Jr. (b. 1916, Christine, Tex.), U.S. Air Force officer, graduated from aviation cadet training and earned his pilot's wings in 1939. During World War II, he served as operations officer, 37th Fighter Group; commander, 28th Fighter Squadron in the Canal Zone; commander, 339th Fighter Group, assistant A-3, 4th Combat Wing, and chief of staff, 20th Bombardment Wing, in England. He flew 94 combat missions. In 1952 he assumed command of the 22nd Bombardment Wing, Strategic Air Comm...
O'Donnell, Emmett, 1906-1971
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General Emmett (Rosy) O'Donnell was one of aviation's pioneers who from his days as an Army Air Corps air mail pilot went on to build an impressive list of military aviation firsts. In 1941 he led the first mass flight of B-17 Flying Fortresses across the Pacific from Hawaii to the Philippines. Before World War II was two days old, he had earned the Distinguished Flying Cross. In the midst of an enemy air attack, O'Donnell dove his B-17 through antiaircraft fire to attack a Japanese cruiser and ...
Sanborn, Kenneth O. (Kenneth Oliver), 1913-1990
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Kenneth Oliver Sanborn (b. Apr. 30, 1913, Tamworth, N.H.-d. Dec. 25, 1990) received his commission as 2d lieutenant in the U.S. Army in 1937 and advanced through ranks to major general in the U.S. Air Force in 1955. He served as chief of staff of the Air Force Logistics Command at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base from 1965 to 1968, and assumed command of the U.S. Air Forces Southern Command in June 1968. He retired from Air Force service on April 30, 1972. From the description of Sanb...
Dahlen, Chester A., 1910-2006
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Chester A. Dahlen (b. Oct. 4, 1910, Minn.-d. Jan. 4, 2006), U. S. Army officer, graduated from West Point in 1933. He served on active duty for thirty-six years, saw World War II duty in the Pacific until he was wounded in 1945. He retired in October 1969. From the description of Dahlen, Chester A., 1910-2006 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10596970 ...
