United States Army Air Service
The United States Army Air Service (USAAS) (also known as the "Air Service", "U.S. Air Service" and before its legislative establishment in 1920, the "Air Service, United States Army") was the aerial warfare service component of the United States Army between 1918 and 1926 and a forerunner of the United States Air Force. It was established as an independent but temporary branch of the U.S. War Department during World War I by two executive orders of President Woodrow Wilson: on May 24, 1918, replacing the Aviation Section, Signal Corps as the nation's air force; and March 19, 1919, establishing a military Director of Air Service to control all aviation activities. Its life was extended for another year in July 1919, during which time Congress passed the legislation necessary to make it a p
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100th Aero Squadron104th Aero Squadron11th Aero Squadron11th School Group12th Aero Squadron135th Aero Squadron138th Aero Squadron139th Aero Squadron13th Aero Squadron147th Aero Squadron148th Aero Squadron163d Aero Squadron166th Aero Squadron168th Aero Squadron17th Aero Squadron185th Aero Squadron186th Aero Squadron20th Aero Squadron213th Aero Squadron22nd Aero Squadron24th Aero Squadron258th Aero Squadron25th Aero Squadron278th Aero Squadron27th Aero Squadron28th Aero Squadron2d Day Bombardment Group2nd Pursuit Group354th Aero Squadron3rd Pursuit Group41st Aero Squadron49th Aero Squadron4th Pursuit Group5th Pursuit Group638th Aero Squadron7th Operations Group85th Aero Squadron88th Aero Squadron8th Aero Squadron90th Aero Squadron
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Arthur Edmund EasterbrookArthur Raymond BrooksCharles Gossage GreyCharles J. Biddle (aviator)Charles Rudolph d'OliveClayton Lawrence BissellDavid Endicott PutnamDavid GuyDavid McKelvey PetersonDouglas Campbell (aviator)Edward Meeker HaightEdward Peck CurtisElliott White SpringsEverett Richard CookField Eugene KindleyFrank Kerr HaysFrederick Ernest LuffFrederick LibbyGeorge Willard FurlowGorman DeFreest LarnerHamilton CoolidgeHarold Evans HartneyHarold Goodman ShoemakerHarold Huston GeorgeHarold Robert BuckleyHarvey Weir CookHenry Robinson ClayHilbert Leigh BairHoward BurdickJames Andrew HealyJames Dudley BeaneJesse Orin CreechJohn_J._Burns_(Vermont_politician)__MilitaryService__1John_J._Wicker_Jr.__MilitaryService__1Kent CurtisLansing Colton Holden Jr.Lawrence Kingsley CallahanLeonard Coombes HammondLloyd Andrews HamiltonMalcolm W. Perkins
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United States Army Air Service
The United States Army Air Service (USAAS) (also known as the "Air Service", "U.S. Air Service" and before its legislative establishment in 1920, the "Air Service, United States Army") was the aerial warfare service component of the United States Army between 1918 and 1926 and a forerunner of the United States Air Force. It was established as an independent but temporary branch of the U.S. War Department during World War I by two executive orders of President Woodrow Wilson: on May 24, 1918, replacing the Aviation Section, Signal Corps as the nation's air force; and March 19, 1919, establishing a military Director of Air Service to control all aviation activities. Its life was extended for another year in July 1919, during which time Congress passed the legislation necessary to make it a p
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Armádní letecká služba Spojený ...... ního Letectva Spojených států.
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Das United States Army Air Ser ...... I und Airco D.H.4 ausgerüstet.
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La United States Army Air Serv ...... ps, succeduto brevemente dal .
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L’United States Army Air Servi ...... États-Unis entre 1918 et 1926.
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O Serviço Aéreo do Exército do ...... rpo Aéreo do Exército em 1926.
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The United States Army Air Ser ...... se in the continuing struggle.
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Авіаційна служба Армії США (ан ...... військ і матеріальних засобів.
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195,024 men, 7,900 aircraft (1918)
9,954 men, 1,451 aircraft (1926)
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"Prop and Wings" branch insignia of the Air Service
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ACTIVITIES OF THE U.S. ARMY AIR SERVICE
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AIR FORCE STORY, THE – AFTER THE WAR, 1918–1923
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THE CALL OF THE AIR
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United States Army Air Service
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Armádní letecká služba Spojený ...... ního Letectva Spojených států.
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Das United States Army Air Ser ...... Luftwaffe (unter anderem Briga
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La United States Army Air Serv ...... ps, succeduto brevemente dal .
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L’United States Army Air Servi ...... États-Unis entre 1918 et 1926.
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O Serviço Aéreo do Exército do ...... ou a legislação necessária par
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The United States Army Air Ser ...... ation necessary to make it a p
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Авіаційна служба Армії США (ан ...... військ і матеріальних засобів.
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Armádní letecká služba Spojených států amerických
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Serviço Aéreo do Exército dos Estados Unidos
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United States Army Air Service
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United States Army Air Service
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United States Army Air Service
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United States Army Air Service
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United States Army Air Service
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Авіаційна служба Армії США
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