U.S. Army Air Forces cadets
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U.S. Army Air Forces cadets were trainee airmen preparing for pilot and aircrew roles in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aircrew trainee
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military trainee ⓘ pilot trainee ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Army Air Forces Flying Training Command
NERFINISHED
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Army Air Forces Technical Training Command NERFINISHED ⓘ Army Air Forces Training Command NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedInto | Army Air Forces officer corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| era | United States home front during World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genderComposition | predominantly male ⓘ |
| historicalContext | expansion of U.S. air power in World War II ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| militaryBranchPredecessorOf | United States Air Force officer candidates ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Army Air Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| promotionPath | commissioned officer ⓘ |
| purpose |
prepare officers for air combat operations
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prepare officers for air transport operations ⓘ prepare officers for training and support roles ⓘ |
| rankStatus | enlisted trainee ⓘ |
| role |
aircrew training
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bombardier training ⓘ flight engineer training ⓘ gunnery training ⓘ navigator training ⓘ pilot training ⓘ radio operator training ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria |
aptitude tests
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educational requirements ⓘ physical examinations ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | United States Army Air Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | United States Air Force aviation cadets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1941–1945 ⓘ |
| trainingIncluded |
aeronautical theory
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flight instruction ⓘ ground school instruction ⓘ military discipline ⓘ weapons training ⓘ |
| trainingLocation |
Army Air Forces Training Command bases
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United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trainingPhase |
advanced flight training
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basic flight training ⓘ pre-flight school ⓘ primary flight training ⓘ specialized aircrew schools ⓘ |
| woreUniformOf | United States Army Air Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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