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United States. Army. Air Corps

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United States. Army. Air Corps

URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80126026
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Name Authority File
Collection Membership(s)
- Names Collection - Authorized Headings
- LC Names Collection - General Collection
Variants
- United States. Air Corps
- United States. War Department. Office of Chief of Air Corps
Later Established Forms
- United States. Army Air Forces
Related Terms
- United States. War Department. Division of Military Aeronautics
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cn+80126026#skos:Concept
Earlier Established Forms
- United States. Army. Air Service
Sources
- found: LC manual auth. cd. (hdg.: United States. Army. Air Corps; 1910 field regulations of the War Dept. provided for an aeronautical company of the Signal Corps; on July 18, 1914; Aviation Section of the Signal Corps created by Congress; after Aviation Act of July 24, 1917 known as the Air Service)
Editorial Notes
- [The Air Service of the United States Army was created in 1918. In 1926 the name was changed to Air Corps, in 1942 to Army Air Forces, and in 1947 to United States Air Force.]
Change Notes
- 1980-09-30: new
- 2013-03-14: revised

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