Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. RETIREMENT OF MAJOR GENERAL PAULSON AND CHANGE OF COMMAND CEREMONIES, SCOTT AFB, ILLINOIS
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Shiely, Albert R.
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Albert R. Shiely, Jr. (b. 1920, St. Paul, Minn.-d. Feb. 27, 1989), U.S. Air Force officer, began his military career as an enlisted man in the Minnesota National Guard, later graduating from West Point in 1943, qualifying as a military pilot, and receiving a commission in the U.S. Army Air Corps. During World War II he served as a B-24 aircraft commander, instructor pilot, and operations officer in the U.S., and overseas as a B-24 aircraft commander and flight commander with the 15th Air Force i...
Wilson, James W. (James Walter), 1917-2001
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James Walter Wilson was born in Rawlins, Wyoming in 1917. He completed high school in Bowling Green, Ohio, and in July 1935 entered the U.S. Military Academy at West Point., graduating four years later. In September 1939 he entered Glenview School of Aeronautics, and in December transferred to Kelly and Randolph fields, Texas, where he completed flying training in July 1940. He then was assigned to the 19th Bombardment Group at March Field, Calif. In August 1941 he was transferred to the 47th Li...
Paulson, Robert W. (Robert William), 1915-
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Robert William Paulson (b. 1915, Burlington, Washington), U.S. Air Force officer, entered the U.S. Army as an aviation cadet in 1940 after graduating from university. He received his commission and completed pilot training in 1941. In 1944 he served with the 410th Bombardment Group stationed in France. He became assistant director of communications, Office of the Director of Operations, Far East Air Forces, in 1950, until 1953 when assigned to the 9th Air Force as director of communications-elec...
Stoney, Paul R. (Paul Roberts), 1919-1998
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Paul Roberts Stoney (b. 1919, Nashville, Tenn.-d. Jan. 11, 1998), U.S. Air Force officer, enlisted as an aviation cadet in 1941 after graduating from university. He received his commission and pilot wings in the Army Air Corps the following year. From 1942 to 1944, he was assigned to a newly-formed Instrument Flying Evaluation Group, and later joined the 78th Air Base Group, an overseas training center for the Airways and Air Communications Service (AACS). Following World War II, he served as as...