Army Co-operation Command
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Army Co-operation Command was a Royal Air Force command responsible for coordinating air support and reconnaissance in direct assistance to ground forces before being reorganized into the Second Tactical Air Force during World War II.
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Royal Air Force command ⓘ |
| airPowerCategory | tactical air force precursor ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| doctrine | tactical air power ⓘ |
| historicalEra | World War II era ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Royal Air Force ⓘ |
| notableFunction | coordination of air operations with land forces ⓘ |
| operationalFocus | army co-operation ⓘ |
| operationalLevel | tactical ⓘ |
| partOf | Royal Air Force ⓘ |
| primaryMission | support of ground operations ⓘ |
| reorganizedInto | Second Tactical Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
aerial reconnaissance
ⓘ
air support coordination ⓘ direct assistance to ground forces ⓘ |
| service | Royal Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceBranchRole | support to land warfare ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Air Ministry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Second Tactical Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportedBranch | British Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theater | European theatre of World War II ⓘ |
| typeOfSupport |
close air support
ⓘ
tactical reconnaissance ⓘ |
| usedAircraftType |
fighter aircraft
ⓘ
light bomber aircraft ⓘ reconnaissance aircraft ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.