B-24 Liberator

Article Abstract:

The US built 18,000 Liberators more than any American warplane in history and served with distinction in every theater of war, operating not only as bomber but also as a reconnaissance aircraft before and during World War II. While effective in Europe, the B-24 made its mark in the Pacific and remained the preferred bomber until the arrival of B-29.

Product development, Aircraft, Aircraft Manufacturing, Dept of the Army, Surveillance & Reconnaisance Aircraft, Reconnaissance Aircraft, Usage, United States. Army

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Mule Train

Article Abstract:

Project Mule Train was an air cargo operation that ended in Dec 1962, just one year after it began. However, its innovative procedures strongly influenced subsequent Vietnam Conflict air cargo operations.

Vietnam, Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975, Airlift, Military, Military airlift

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The Tactical School

Article Abstract:

The Air Service School opened in 1920 to train officers in air support of ground troops, primarily with bombing.

Personnel administration, Dept of the Air Force, Training, Air Force officers

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