Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. THUNDER WEST FIREPOWER DEMONSTRATION, KADENA AB, OKINAWA 14-16 AUGUST 1961
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McNamara, Andrew Thomas, 1905-
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Andrew Thomas McNamara (b. May 14, 1905, East Providence, R.I.-d. Apr. 6, 2002, Fort Belvoir, Virginia), Lieutenant General in the U.S. Army, graduated from West Point in 1928. He served with the 35th Infantry in Hawaii, transferred to the Quartermaster Corps in 1937, and in 1942 became Chief Quartermaster of the II Corps which established the principal supply line in North Africa. In 1943 he was assigned as Chief Quartermaster of the 1st Army, in preparation for the D-Day landing at Normandy. I...
Sutherland, John R. (John Reynolds), 1909-1977
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John Reynolds Sutherland (b. 1909, Monroe, N.Y.-d. Nov. 19, 1977), U.S. Air Force officer, graduated from West Point in 1932 and earned his pilot wings the following year. Early in 1943 he was assigned to the 10th Air Force in the China-Burma-India Theater and became chief of staff to the Combat Training Command with HQ in India. In late 1944 he was appointed Pacific Area Liaison Officer for the Air Force Board and served in the Marianas. He was reassigned to the 20th Air Force as deputy chief o...
Weller, Donald M., U.S. Marine general
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Smart, Jacob E., 1909-2006
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Jacob Edward Smart (b. 1909, Ridgeland, S.C.-d. Nov. 12, 2006), General in the U.S. Air Force, graduated from West Point in 1931 and after completing flying training, served in pursuit, observation and flying training units until he became chief of flying training, Air Corps Headquarters. In 1943 he was assigned to the 9th Bomber Command in the Middle East, and in 1944 was transferred to the 15th Air Force in the Mediterranean Theater of Operations as commanding officer, 97th Bomb Group. While f...
