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| 150888 |
08/07/1940 08/11/1942 |
05-11-1988 | RISING SUN SCHOOL OF AERONAUTICS, PHILADELPHIA PA | NONE | UNCLASSIFIED | ||||||
| Title_AE: | CONTRACTS | ||||||||||
| Abstract: | INCLUDES PROPOSED SYLLABI OF INSTRUCTION AND PERTINENT CORRESPONDENCE. | ||||||||||
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| 80419 |
01/15/1941 01/01/1944 |
09-22-1984 | GROUP/0058/FIGHTER | NONE | UNCLASSIFIED | ||||||
| Abstract: | GROUP ASSIGNED AT MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, PHILADELPHIA PA. INCLUDES: ORDERS, AWARDS AND DECORDATIONS. | ||||||||||
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| 66832 |
02/17/1941 12/07/1941 |
06-08-1984 | SQUADRON/0103/TACTICAL RECONNAISSANCE | NONE | UNCLASSIFIED | ||||||
| Abstract: | THE 103 OBSERVATION SQUADRON WAS ACTIVATED FROM NATIONAL GUARD STATUS 17 FEB 41, AT PHILADELPHIA MUNICIPAL AIRPORT. RELOCATED TO UNIT TRAINING CENTER, HARRISBURG AIRPORT PA ON 26 FEB 41. DISCUSSES TRAINING PHASES OF UNIT AND [...] | ||||||||||
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| 110381 |
02/28/1941 12/31/1941 |
07-14-1985 | PHILADELPHIA FIGHTER WING | NONE | UNCLASSIFIED | ||||||
| Abstract: | CONTAINS INFORMATION PERTAINING TO AIRCRAFT WARNING SYSTEM; WAR GAMES OF 1938 TESTING AN AIRCRAFT WARNING NET IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA AREA. INCLUDES CORRESPONDENCE; MEMORANDA. UNIT LOCATED IN PHILADELPHIA, PA. | ||||||||||
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| 1086660 |
09/01/1941 11/13/1944 |
11-03-1988 | KUCHEMAN, HENRY B., JR. | NONE | UNCLASSIFIED | ||||||
| Title_AE: | RECORDS: AVIATION CADET, DAYTON (OH), MERIDIAN (MS), ORLANDO (FL), PHILADELPHIA (PA), ETO (EUROPEAN THEATER OF [...] | ||||||||||
| DNotes: | IN PERSONAL COLLECTION OF MAJ GEN HENRY B. KUCHEMAN, JR. | ||||||||||
| Abstract: | CONTAINS SERVICE AND OTHER PERSONAL RECORDS. | ||||||||||
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| 110382 |
12/01/1941 12/31/1942 |
07-14-1985 | PHILADELPHIA FIGHTER WING | NONE | UNCLASSIFIED | ||||||
| DNotes: | MANY PAGES VERY DIFFICULT TO READ; SOME ILLEGIBLE. | ||||||||||
| Abstract: | CONTAINS UNIT HISTORY. INFORMATION PERTAINING TO ESTABLISHMENT OF AIR DEFENSE SYSTEM. | ||||||||||
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| 110383 |
12/01/1941 12/31/1942 |
07-14-1985 | PHILADELPHIA FIGHTER WING | NONE | UNCLASSIFIED | ||||||
| Abstract: | INCLUDES MEMORANDA; CORRESPONDENCE; PHOTOGRAPHS; GENERAL ORDERS. | ||||||||||
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| 126405 |
12/01/1941 04/01/1942 |
08-08-1990 | NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS | NONE | UNCLASSIFIED | ||||||
| DNotes: | IN PERSONAL COLLECTION OF WALTER D. EDMONDS. TITLE SUPPLIED. | ||||||||||
| Abstract: | CONTAINS COPY OF PHILADELPHIA EVENING BULLETIN WHICH INCLUDES ARTICLES ON AMERICAN ACTIVITIES IN PHILIPPINES. | ||||||||||
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| 149594 |
01/01/1942 01/01/1943 |
02-18-1988 | ARMY AIR FORCES TECHNICAL TRAINING COMMAND | NONE | UNCLASSIFIED | ||||||
| Title_AE: | MISCELLANEOUS CORRESPONDENCE | ||||||||||
| DNotes: | POOR ORIGINAL, SOME UNREADABLE PAGES. TITLE SUPPLIED. | ||||||||||
| Abstract: | COVERS TRAINING AT PIONEER INSTRUMENT SERVICE SCHOOL, PHILADELPHIA PA AND SCINTILLA MAGNETO DIVISION, SIDNEY NY. | ||||||||||
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| 110384 |
07/01/1942 05/31/1944 |
07-14-1985 | PHILADELPHIA FIGHTER WING | NONE | UNCLASSIFIED | ||||||
| Abstract: | CONTAINS HISTORY OF A-4 SECTION, MATERIEL. | ||||||||||
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| 58323 |
08/25/1942 04/10/1944 |
02-22-1989 | SQUADRON/0323/FIGHTER | NONE | UNCLASSIFIED | ||||||
| Subject: | P-47 AIRCRAFT | ||||||||||
| DNotes: | PHOTOGRAPHS OF PERSONNEL. | ||||||||||
| Abstract: | ACTIVATED 25 AUG 42, AT PHILADELPHIA, PA. CONTAINS A LIST OF COMMANDING OFFICERS. REPORTS FROM ASSIGNED SECTIONS. ASSIGNED THE P-47 AIRCRAFT. INACTIVATED 10 APR 44. | ||||||||||
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| 84868 |
11/12/1942 07/09/1943 |
12-09-1984 | GROUP/0355/FIGHTER | NONE | UNCLASSIFIED | ||||||
| Abstract: | GROUP WAS ACTIVATED 12 NOV 42 BEING COMPRISED OF 354, 357 AND 358 FIGHTER SQUADRONS AND DERIVED FROM 50 FIGHTER GROUP AT ARMY AIR FORCES SCHOOL OF APPLIED TACTICS, ORLANDO FL. GROUP TRAINED IN AND WAS EQUIPPED WITH P-40 AIRCRAFT. MOVEMENT [...] | ||||||||||
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| 150777 |
01/01/1943 01/01/1945 |
05-11-1988 | PHILCO TRAINING SCHOOL, PHILADELPHIA PA | NONE | UNCLASSIFIED | ||||||
| Title_AE: | MISCELLANEOUS SCHOOL LECTURE AND LABORTORY SCHEDULES | ||||||||||
| DNotes: | POOR ORIGINAL, SOME UNREADABLE PAGES. | ||||||||||
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| 150778 |
01/01/1943 01/01/1945 |
05-11-1988 | PHILCO TRAINING SCHOOL, PHILADELPHIA PA | NONE | UNCLASSIFIED | ||||||
| Title_AE: | MISCELLANEOUS SCHOOL LECTURE AND LABORATORY SCHEDULES | ||||||||||
| DNotes: | POOR ORIGINAL, SOME UNREADABLE PAGES. DATES SUPPLIED. | ||||||||||
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| 150779 |
01/01/1943 01/01/1945 |
05-11-1988 | PHILCO TRAINING SCHOOL, PHILADELPHIA PA | NONE | UNCLASSIFIED | ||||||
| Title_AE: | MISCELLANEOUS SCHOOL LECTURE AND LABORATORY SCHEDULES | ||||||||||
| DNotes: | POOR ORIGINAL, SOME UNREADABLE PAGES. DATES SUPPLIED. | ||||||||||
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| 150780 |
01/01/1943 01/01/1945 |
05-11-1988 | PHILCO TRAINING SCHOOL, PHILADELPHIA PA | NONE | UNCLASSIFIED | ||||||
| Title_AE: | MISCELLANEOUS SCHOOL LECTURE AND LABORATORY SCHEDULES | ||||||||||
| DNotes: | POOR ORIGINAL, SOME UNREADABLE PAGES. DATES SUPPLIED. | ||||||||||
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| 110385 |
06/01/1943 07/31/1944 |
07-14-1985 | PHILADELPHIA FIGHTER WING | NONE | UNCLASSIFIED | ||||||
| Abstract: | CONTAINS UNIT HISTORY; CHRONOLOGY; CORRESPONDENCE; MEMORANDA; CIRICULARS; PHOTOGRAPHS; INFORMATION PERTAINING TO TRAINING, GUNNERY SCHOOL, WOMEN'S ARMY CORPS PARTICIPATION; GROUND OBSERVER CORPS. UNIT INACTIVATED JUL 44. | ||||||||||
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| 110386 |
06/01/1943 07/31/1944 |
07-14-1985 | PHILADELPHIA FIGHTER WING | NONE | UNCLASSIFIED | ||||||
| Abstract: | CONTAINS MEMORANDA; STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES LISTING; MAPS; NOTES ON AERIAL GUNNERY; COPY OF POEM BY AN AIRCRAFT OBSERVER, NIGHT WATCH AT MELROSE CASTLE TOWER; MESSAGES; ORGANIZATION NEWSLETTER; CIRCULARS. | ||||||||||
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| 143598 |
06/05/1943 04/30/1944 |
02-18-1988 | DEPOT/0859/ARMY AIR FORCES SPECIALIZED | NONE | UNCLASSIFIED | ||||||
| Abstract: | DOCUMENT CONTAINS BRIEF NARRATIVE COVERING ACTIVATION, ORGANIZATION, MISSION, PERSONNEL, AND GENERAL ACTIVITY. DOCUMENT ALSO CONTAINS SPECIAL ORDERS, AND GENERAL ORDERS. DEPOT ACTIVATED 5 JUN 43 AT SUN RAY DRUG COMPANY WAREHOUSE, [...] | ||||||||||
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| 143568 |
06/23/1943 12/31/1943 |
02-18-1988 | DEPOT/0855/ARMY AIR FORCES SPECIALIZED | NONE | UNCLASSIFIED | ||||||
| Abstract: | DOCUMENT CONTAINS NARRATIVES COVERING ACTIVATION, MISSION, GROWTH OF ORGANIZATION, AND MAJOR ACTIVITIES. NO FORMAL ORDERS ISSUED FOR ACTIVATION. OPERATIONS BEGAN 23 JUN 43 (AS 815A ARMY AIR FORCES SPECIALIZED DEPOT) AT SERN AND COMPANY [...] | ||||||||||
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| 59848 |
07/15/1943 03/31/1944 |
04-23-1984 | SQUADRON/0404/FIGHTER | NONE | UNCLASSIFIED | ||||||
| Abstract: | ACTIVATED 15 JUL 43 AS PART OF THE PHILADELPHIA AIR DEFENSE WING. LOCATION ENGLAND. | ||||||||||
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| 150776 |
08/01/1943 12/15/1943 |
05-11-1988 | DETACHMENT/0002/TECHNICAL TRAINING | NONE | UNCLASSIFIED | ||||||
| DNotes: | POOR ORIGINAL, SOME UNREADABLE PAGES. | ||||||||||
| Abstract: | UNIT LOCATED AT PHILCO TRAINING CENTER, PHILADELPHIA PA. INCLUDES INFORMATION COVERING UNIT ACTIVATION. DETACHMENT PROVIDED RADIO EQUIPMENT TRAINING. | ||||||||||
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| 741 |
09/01/1943 03/22/1944 |
05-04-1982 | BATTALION/0601/ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY GUN | NONE | UNCLASSIFIED | ||||||
| DNotes: | ON MICROFILM ONLY. | ||||||||||
| Abstract: | UNIT WAS DESIGNATED 601 ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY GUN BATTALION ON 1 SEP 43. UNIT WAS LOCATED IN PHILADELPHIA AREA WITH THE PRIMARY MISSION OF DEFENDING THE PHILADELPHIA NAVY YARD FROM ATTACK BY ENEMY AERIAL BOMBARDMENT. 11 MAR 44, UNIT [...] | ||||||||||
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| 61335 |
04/01/1944 04/30/1944 |
04-23-1984 | SQUADRON/0527/FIGHTER BOMBER | NONE | UNCLASSIFIED | ||||||
| Subject: | WAR DIARIES | ||||||||||
| Abstract: | ATTACKED GERMAN COMMUNICATIONS TARGETS NORTH OF ROME, ITALY, INCLUDING RAILROAD BRIDGES. INCLUDES ARTICLES FROM AMERICAN NEWSPAPERS SUCH AS THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, THE WORCESTER TELEGRAM, AND THE DES MOINES REGISTER TRIBUNE. | ||||||||||
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| 110387 |
04/01/1944 04/30/1944 |
07-14-1985 | PHILADELPHIA FIGHTER WING | NONE | UNCLASSIFIED | ||||||
| Title_AE: | LIST OF MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS | ||||||||||
| Abstract: | INCLUDES CERTIFICATE OF DESTRUCTION (MEAL TICKETS); MEAL TICKET DUPLICATES; CORRESPONDENCE; NEWSLETTER; VENEREAL DISEASE STATISTICS. | ||||||||||
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| 169351 |
04/10/1944 09/15/1944 |
08-25-1986 | CAMP SPRINGS ARMY AIR BASE MD | NONE | UNCLASSIFIED | ||||||
| Abstract: | 161 ARMY AIR FORCES BASE UNIT (FIGHTER CONTROL) WAS ACTIVATED ON 10 APR 44. MISSION OF UNIT WAS TO PROVIDE VERY HIGH FREQUENCY AND COMMUNICATION FACILITIES AS WELL AS SOME PERSONNEL FOR OPERATION OF PHILADELPHIA PA FIGHTER WING. CAPT [...] | ||||||||||
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| 110388 |
12/01/1944 12/31/1944 |
07-14-1985 | PHILADELPHIA FIGHTER WING | NONE | UNCLASSIFIED | ||||||
| Title_AE: | INDEX OF INCOMING INFORMATION | ||||||||||
| DNotes: | TITLE ADDED. | ||||||||||
| Abstract: | CONTAINS A LISTING, WITH DATE RECEIVED AND SOURCE, OF INCOMING INFORMATION SUCH AS GENERAL ORDERS; MESSAGES; AND VARIOUS OTHER TYPES OF RECEIVABLES. | ||||||||||
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| 911043 |
01/01/1945 01/01/1953 |
03-05-1985 | ARMY/OFFICE OF THE QUARTERMASTER GENERAL | NONE | UNCLASSIFIED | ||||||
| Title_AE: | MANUFACTURE OF CLOTHING 1945 TO 1953 | ||||||||||
| Subject: | QUARTERMASTER CLOTHING MANUFACTURING ACTIVITIES UNIFORMS AND CLOTHING | ||||||||||
| DNotes: | HISTORICAL STUDY WRITTEN BY J. V. HAGGARD, HISTORICAL BRANCH, OFFICE OF THE QUARTERMASTER GENERAL. | ||||||||||
| Abstract: | MONOGRAPH PREPARED BY THE ARMY QUARTERMASTER CORPS TO RECORD FOR FUTURE REFERENCE, GUIDANCE AND ORIENTATION OF ACTIVITIES OF THE CLOTHING FACTORY AT THE PHILADELPHIA QUARTERMASTER DEPOT FROM THE END OF WORLD WAR II UNTIL THE END OF THE [...] | ||||||||||
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| 122763 |
02/14/1946 02/14/1946 |
10-01-1985 | PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICE | NONE | UNCLASSIFIED | ||||||
| Title_AE: | REMARKS BY GENERAL OF THE ARMY H. H. ARNOLD FOR RADIO BROADCAST AT PHILADELPHIA PA REMARKS BY GENERAL ARNOLD AT [...] | ||||||||||
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| 134064 |
06/01/1946 06/30/1946 |
10-26-1987 | NAVY/BUREAU OF AERONAUTICS | NONE | UNCLASSIFIED | ||||||
| Title_AE: | ERNST HEINKEL JET ENGINES | ||||||||||
| Abstract: | PREPARED BY AERONAUTICAL ENGINE LABORATORY, NAVAL AIR EXPERIMENTAL STATION, NAVAL AIR MATERIAL CENTER, PHILADELPHIA, PA. TRANSLATION DEALS WITH EARLIER TURBO JET ENGINE ACTIVITIES OF THE ERNST HEINKEL AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (COMPANY) AND [...] | ||||||||||
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