Army Air Forces Training Command
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The Army Air Forces Training Command was the World War II-era organization responsible for overseeing and conducting the training of United States Army Air Forces personnel, including pilots, aircrews, and ground support staff.
Aliases (1)
- Air Corps Training Center ×1
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Army Air Forces major command
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military training command → |
| activeDuring |
1940s
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| associatedWith |
United States Army Air Forces expansion program
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| branch |
Army Air Forces
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| category |
Commands of the United States Army Air Forces
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United States military training formations → |
| conflict |
World War II
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| controlled |
standardization of aircrew training procedures
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training curricula for air forces personnel → |
| country |
United States
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| disestablishedIn |
post–World War II reorganization
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| focus |
aircrew proficiency
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technical skills development → |
| garrison |
Fort Worth, Texas
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Randolph Field, Texas → |
| headquartersLocation |
Texas
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| historicalEra |
20th century military aviation
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| language |
English
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| notableFor |
large-scale pilot production during World War II
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| objective |
rapid expansion of trained air forces personnel
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| operated |
airfields for training
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ground schools for technical instruction → |
| oversaw |
basic training centers
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flying training schools → specialized aircrew schools → technical training schools → |
| partOf |
United States Army
→
United States Army Air Forces → |
| predecessor |
Air Corps Training Center
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| responsibleFor |
aircraft mechanic training
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basic military training for air forces personnel → bombardier training → navigator training → pilot training → technical training → |
| role |
training of aircrew and ground personnel
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| serviceBranch |
United States Army
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| subordinateTo |
Headquarters Army Air Forces
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| successor |
Air Training Command
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United States Air Force Air Training Command → |
| timePeriod |
World War II era
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| typeOfOrganization |
training and doctrine organization
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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United States Army Air Forces
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component |
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Army Air Forces Training Command
("Air Corps Training Center")
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predecessor |