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|unit_name= Army Air Forces Training Command |
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|caption= Army Air Forces Training Command emblem |
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|dates= 1943-1946 |
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|country= United States |
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|branch= [[United States Army Air Forces]] |
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|type= Command |
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|role= Air Force Indoctrination, Flight and Technical training |
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|garrison= Washington, D.C. |
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'''Army Air Forces Training Command''' (AAFTC) (1943-1946) was a command of the [[United States Army Air Forces]]. It was redesignated [[Air Training Command]]] on 1 July 1946 as part of the reorganization of the Army Air Forces after [[World War II]]. |
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AAFTC was created as a result of the merger of the Air Corps Flying Training Command and the Army Air Forces Technical Training Command on 31 July 1943. |
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==History== |
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===Lineage=== |
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* Established as '''Army Air Forces Training Command''' on 15 March 1942 |
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: Redeisgnated as '''Air Training Command''' on 1 July 1946 |
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===Assignments=== |
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* Chief of [[Air Corps]], 15 March 1942 |
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* Headquarters, [[Army Air Forces]], 7 July 1943-1 July 1946 |
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===Stations=== |
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* [[Randolph AFB|Randolph Field, Texas]], 15 March 1942 |
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* [[Fort Worth, Texas]], 21 August 1942 |
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* [[Barksdale AFB|Barksdale Field, Louisiana]],25 February-1 July 1946 |
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===Components=== |
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===Operations=== |
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==References== |
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{{portal|United States Air Force|Seal of the US Air Force.svg}} |
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{{portalpar|Military of the United States|Flag of the United States.svg|65}} |
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{{portal|World War II|Us army air corps shield.svg}} |
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* Manning, Thomas A. (2005), History of Air Education and Training Command, 1942–2002. Office of History and Research, Headquarters, AETC, Randolph AFB, Texas ASIN: B000NYX3PC |
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==External links== |
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{{USAAF Training Bases World War II}} |
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[[Category:1937 establishments]] |
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[[Category:United States Air Force]] |
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Revision as of 05:17, 8 March 2010
| Army Air Forces Training Command | |
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 Army Air Forces Training Command emblem | |
| Active | 1943-1946 |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Army Air Forces |
| Type | Command |
| Role | Air Force Indoctrination, Flight and Technical training |
| Garrison/HQ | Washington, D.C. |
| Nickname(s) | AAFTC |
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Army Air Forces Training Command (AAFTC) (1943-1946) was a command of the United States Army Air Forces. It was redesignated Air Training Command] on 1 July 1946 as part of the reorganization of the Army Air Forces after World War II.
AAFTC was created as a result of the merger of the Air Corps Flying Training Command and the Army Air Forces Technical Training Command on 31 July 1943.
History
Lineage
- Established as Army Air Forces Training Command on 15 March 1942
- Redeisgnated as Air Training Command on 1 July 1946
Assignments
- Chief of Air Corps, 15 March 1942
- Headquarters, Army Air Forces, 7 July 1943-1 July 1946
Stations
- Randolph Field, Texas, 15 March 1942
- Fort Worth, Texas, 21 August 1942
- Barksdale Field, Louisiana,25 February-1 July 1946
Components
Operations
References
This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency
- Manning, Thomas A. (2005), History of Air Education and Training Command, 1942–2002. Office of History and Research, Headquarters, AETC, Randolph AFB, Texas ASIN: B000NYX3PC
External links
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