Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. VISIT BY GENERAL JACK J. CATTON, NAKHON PHANOM RTAFB, THAILAND
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McBride, William V. (William Vincent), 1922-
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Sherrill, James C. (James Clement), 1920-2000
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James Clement Sherrill (b. 1920, San Marcos, Tex.; d. Feb. 12, 2000) was Commander in Chief of the Alaskan Command at Elmendorf Air Force Base from August 1972 until his retirement in September 1974. From the description of Sherrill, James C. (James Clement), 1920-2000 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10596371 ...
Catton, Jack J. (Jack Joseph), 1920-1990
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Jack J. Catton (b. 1920, Berkeley, Calif.-d. Dec. 5, 1990), U.S. Air Force officer, was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Army Air Corps early in 1941. After serving as an instructor pilot and squadron commander in the U.S., he flew the first B-29 bomber across the Pacific in 1944. While with the 21st Bomber Command, General Catton received awards for extraordinary achievement during combat missions against Japan. Following the War, he took part in the first two atomic weapons tests in the...
