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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1TQR_wilson-hall-historical_Montgomery-AL.html
Dedicated to the memory of Gill Robb Wilson Author - Airman - American Elder Statesman For Aerospace Power Founder of Civil Air Patrol September 18, 1893 - September 8, 1966
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1T1D_bird-dog-historical_Montgomery-AL.html
The Cessna 305A (O-1A) (L-19A) was used extensively for Forward Air Controller service in Southeast Asia. The "Bird-Dog" was made available to Civil Air Patrol from DOD excess sources and is a proven vehicle in the performanc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1T1C_always-vigilant-a-war-memorial_Montgomery-AL.html
This memorial is dedicated to those Civil Air Patrol members who gave their lives performing missions in the interest of their country and their fellow Americans May They Never Be Forgotten
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17SW_british-and-commonwealth-pilots-trained-in-the-u-s-a_Montgomery-AL.html
In 1941, before Pearl Harbour, President Franklin D. Roosevelt agreed with Prime Minister Winston S. Churchill, to provide flight training for British and Commonwealth pilots in the U.S.A. by the U.S. Army Air Corps. Over 4,000 pilots were trai…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17SB_sikorsky-mh-53m-pave-low-iv-helicopter_Montgomery-AL.html
The Sikorsky MH-53 is a variant of the USAF's HH-53 'Super Jolly Green Giant' air rescue helicopter, which was developed in turn from the US Navy's CH-53 'Sea Stallion' heavy lift helicopter. The MH-53 has been optimized for long-range infiltratio…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17S9_north-american-b-25-mitchell_Montgomery-AL.html
The North American B-25 Mitchell, named after America's greatest military martyr (Gen Billy Mitchell), made its maiden flight on 19 August 1940 and was ordered in large numbers straight off the drawing board by the Army Air Corps. Internal improve…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17S0_montgomery-chapter-of-the-american-ex-prisoners-of-war_Montgomery-AL.html
September 17, 1999Non Solum Armis
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17RZ_former-pows-and-those-mia_Montgomery-AL.html
In honor of formerPrisoners of Warand thoseMissing in Actionfor servingtheir country 2 October 1987
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17RY_air-university-maxwell-air-force-base_Montgomery-AL.html
(Side A)Air UniversityThe Air Corps Tactical School moved to Maxwell in 1931. Brilliant young officers like Chennault, Eaker, Fairchild, Hansell, Kuter, LeMay, Quesada, and Vandenberg formulated the aerial strategies and tactics employed in World …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17RX_major-general-james-harrison-wilson-usv_Montgomery-AL.html
(Side A)Major General James Harrison Wilson, USV1837-1925 Exceptional American soldier, born Illinois, West Point Class of 1860, MG at 27. Civil War service: Port Royal 1861-62, Aide to McClellan '62; Vicksburg and Chattanooga Campaigns, Grant'…
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