The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 84National Geographic Society, 1943 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... Forces Technical Training Com- mand . Its motto is Sustineo Alas- " I sustain the wings . " * Though one man can pilot a plane , it takes from 5 to 20 skilled men on the ground - depending on the size and type of the plane to keep it ...
... Forces Technical Training Com- mand . Its motto is Sustineo Alas- " I sustain the wings . " * Though one man can pilot a plane , it takes from 5 to 20 skilled men on the ground - depending on the size and type of the plane to keep it ...
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... forces of friendly foreign na- tions , and personnel of armed forces of United States and of the Philippines . Recipients must " have distinguished themselves by exceptionally meritorious conduct in the per- formance of outstanding ...
... forces of friendly foreign na- tions , and personnel of armed forces of United States and of the Philippines . Recipients must " have distinguished themselves by exceptionally meritorious conduct in the per- formance of outstanding ...
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... Forces , now called WASPS ( Women's Air- Force Service Pilots ) . WASPS include all women pilots flying in noncombat operations for the AAF and in flight training under Army supervision . Of these , the oldest , largest , and best ...
... Forces , now called WASPS ( Women's Air- Force Service Pilots ) . WASPS include all women pilots flying in noncombat operations for the AAF and in flight training under Army supervision . Of these , the oldest , largest , and best ...
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