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The contest awakened Americans to the practical possibilities of flight

When the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor in December 1941

Battle Colors Volume VI by Robert A. Watkins cradle con " While Long Island factoriesVolume VI of the series covers the unit emblems and tactical aircraft markings of the forty eight USAAF combat groups and eight squadrons that served in the China Burma India Theater and Western Pacific Area of Operations during WWII. Additional units covered include the Chinese American Composite Wing and special AAF Air Task Forces that also served in the CBI. The three main Army Air Forces contained within this work are represented by over 1,200