Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Free
Faster access than browser!
 

European Air Materiel Command

Index European Air Materiel Command

The European Air Materiel Command was a support organization of the United States Army Air Forces. [1]

32 relations: Air Materiel Command, Cairo, Camp Huckstep, Camp Kilmer, Creil, Douglas A-20 Havoc, Douglas C-47 Skytrain, Eighth Air Force, Erding Air Base, Erlangen, European Theater of Operations, United States Army, Frank Maxwell Andrews, Heliopolis, Cairo, Luxembourg, MacDill Air Force Base, Ninth Air Force, Northrop P-61 Black Widow, Oberpfaffenhofen, RAF Grove, Sudbury, Suffolk, Sunninghill Park, Third Air Force, Tinker Field, Twelfth Air Force, United States Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces Africa, United States Army Air Forces, United States Army Center of Military History, Welford Park, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, 302d Air Division, 323d Expeditionary Operations Group, 516th Aeronautical Systems Group.

Air Materiel Command

Air Materiel Command (AMC) was a United States Army Air Forces and United States Air Force command.

New!!: European Air Materiel Command and Air Materiel Command · See more »

Cairo

Cairo (القاهرة) is the capital of Egypt.

New!!: European Air Materiel Command and Cairo · See more »

Camp Huckstep

Camp Huckstep is a large military base in Egypt, bordering Cairo International Airport on the east.

New!!: European Air Materiel Command and Camp Huckstep · See more »

Camp Kilmer

Camp Kilmer, New Jersey is a former United States Army camp that was activated in June 1942 as a staging area and part of an installation of the New York Port of Embarkation.

New!!: European Air Materiel Command and Camp Kilmer · See more »

Creil

Creil is a commune in the Oise department in northern France.

New!!: European Air Materiel Command and Creil · See more »

Douglas A-20 Havoc

The Douglas A-20 Havoc (company designation DB-7) is a United States attack, light bomber, intruder, and reconnaissance aircraft of World War II.

New!!: European Air Materiel Command and Douglas A-20 Havoc · See more »

Douglas C-47 Skytrain

The Douglas C-47 Skytrain or Dakota (RAF designation) is a military transport aircraft developed from the civilian Douglas DC-3 airliner.

New!!: European Air Materiel Command and Douglas C-47 Skytrain · See more »

Eighth Air Force

The Eighth Air Force (Air Forces Strategic) (8 AF) is a numbered air force (NAF) of the United States Air Force's Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC).

New!!: European Air Materiel Command and Eighth Air Force · See more »

Erding Air Base

Erding Air Base (German: Fliegerhorst Erding, ICAO: ETSE) is a German Air Force airfield near the town of Erding, about northeast of central Munich in Bavaria.

New!!: European Air Materiel Command and Erding Air Base · See more »

Erlangen

Erlangen (East Franconian: Erlang) is a Middle Franconian city in Bavaria, Germany.

New!!: European Air Materiel Command and Erlangen · See more »

European Theater of Operations, United States Army

The European Theater of Operations, United States Army (ETOUSA) was a United States Army formation which directed US Army operations in parts of Europe from 1942 to 1945.

New!!: European Air Materiel Command and European Theater of Operations, United States Army · See more »

Frank Maxwell Andrews

Lieutenant General Frank Maxwell Andrews (February 3, 1884 – May 3, 1943) was a senior officer of the United States Army and one of the founders of the United States Army Air Forces, which was later to become the United States Air Force.

New!!: European Air Materiel Command and Frank Maxwell Andrews · See more »

Heliopolis, Cairo

Heliopolis (مصر الجديدة,,, "New Egypt") was a suburb outside Cairo, Egypt, which has since merged with Cairo as a district of the city and is one of the more affluent areas of Cairo.

New!!: European Air Materiel Command and Heliopolis, Cairo · See more »

Luxembourg

Luxembourg (Lëtzebuerg; Luxembourg, Luxemburg), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is a landlocked country in western Europe.

New!!: European Air Materiel Command and Luxembourg · See more »

MacDill Air Force Base

MacDill Air Force Base (MacDill AFB) is an active United States Air Force installation located 4 miles (6.4 km) south-southwest of downtown Tampa, Florida.

New!!: European Air Materiel Command and MacDill Air Force Base · See more »

Ninth Air Force

The Ninth Air Force (9 AF) is a numbered air force of the United States Air Force's Air Combat Command (ACC).

New!!: European Air Materiel Command and Ninth Air Force · See more »

Northrop P-61 Black Widow

The Northrop P-61 Black Widow, named for the American spider, was the first operational U.S. warplane designed as a night fighter, and the first aircraft designed to use radar.

New!!: European Air Materiel Command and Northrop P-61 Black Widow · See more »

Oberpfaffenhofen

Oberpfaffenhofen is a village which is part of the municipality of Weßling in the district of Starnberg, Bavaria, Germany.

New!!: European Air Materiel Command and Oberpfaffenhofen · See more »

RAF Grove

Royal Air Force Station Grove or RAF Grove is a former Royal Air Force station in Berkshire then later Oxfordshire, England from Mon 1 April 1974 when the Government changed the county boundaries.

New!!: European Air Materiel Command and RAF Grove · See more »

Sudbury, Suffolk

Sudbury is a small market town in the English county of Suffolk.

New!!: European Air Materiel Command and Sudbury, Suffolk · See more »

Sunninghill Park

Sunninghill Park was a country house and estate of about directly north of Cheapside, in the civil parishes of Sunninghill and Ascot and Winkfield, adjoining Windsor Great Park in the English county of Berkshire.

New!!: European Air Materiel Command and Sunninghill Park · See more »

Third Air Force

The Third Air Force (Air Forces Europe) (3 AF) is a numbered air force of the United States Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces Africa (USAFE-AFAFRICA).

New!!: European Air Materiel Command and Third Air Force · See more »

Tinker Field

Tinker Field was an outdoor-baseball stadium in Orlando, Florida, United States.

New!!: European Air Materiel Command and Tinker Field · See more »

Twelfth Air Force

The Twelfth Air Force (12 AF; Air Forces Southern, (AFSOUTH)) is a Numbered Air Force of the United States Air Force Air Combat Command (ACC).

New!!: European Air Materiel Command and Twelfth Air Force · See more »

United States Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces Africa

The United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa (USAFE-AFAFRICA) is a United States Air Force major command (MAJCOM) and a component command of both United States European Command (USEUCOM) and United States Africa Command (USAFRICOM). As part of its mission, USAFE-AFAFRICA commands U.S. Air Force units pledged to NATO, maintaining combat-ready wings based from Great Britain to Turkey. USAFE-AFAFRICA plans, conducts, controls, coordinates and supports air and space operations in Europe, parts of Asia and all of Africa with the exception of Egypt to achieve U.S. national and NATO objectives based on taskings by the two combatant commanders. USAFE-AFAFRICA is headquartered at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. It is the oldest continuously active USAF major command, originally activated on 1 February 1942 at Langley Field, Virginia, as the Eighth Air Force of the United States Army Air Forces. Two years later, it was designated as United States Strategic Air Forces in Europe (USSTAF) and on 7 August 1945 it was designated as United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE). On 20 April 2012 United States Air Forces in Europe formally became the U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa when the 17th Air Force inactivated. The command has more than 35,000 active duty personnel, Air Reserve Component personnel, and civilian employees assigned.

New!!: European Air Materiel Command and United States Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces Africa · See more »

United States Army Air Forces

The United States Army Air Forces (USAAF or AAF), informally known as the Air Force, was the aerial warfare service of the United States of America during and immediately after World War II (1939/41–1945), successor to the previous United States Army Air Corps and the direct predecessor of the United States Air Force of today, one of the five uniformed military services.

New!!: European Air Materiel Command and United States Army Air Forces · See more »

United States Army Center of Military History

The United States Army Center of Military History (CMH) is a directorate within the Office of the Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Army.

New!!: European Air Materiel Command and United States Army Center of Military History · See more »

Welford Park

Welford Park is a country house and estate in the village of Welford in the English county of Berkshire, situated 5.2 miles northwest of Newbury and 10.9 miles south of Wantage.

New!!: European Air Materiel Command and Welford Park · See more »

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB) is a United States Air Force base and census-designated place just east of Dayton, Ohio, in Greene and Montgomery counties.

New!!: European Air Materiel Command and Wright-Patterson Air Force Base · See more »

302d Air Division

The 302d Air Division is an inactive United States Air Force Division.

New!!: European Air Materiel Command and 302d Air Division · See more »

323d Expeditionary Operations Group

The 323d Expeditionary Operations Group is a provisional United States Air Force unit assigned to the United States Air Forces in Europe.

New!!: European Air Materiel Command and 323d Expeditionary Operations Group · See more »

516th Aeronautical Systems Group

The 516th Aeronautical Systems Group is an inactive group of the United States Air Force (USAF).

New!!: European Air Materiel Command and 516th Aeronautical Systems Group · See more »

Redirects here:

IX Air Force Service Command, IX Air Service Command.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Air_Materiel_Command

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »