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    The Army Air Forces Proving Ground Command (AAF PGC) was the primary testing command of the United States Army Air Forces (1946-47), and then the United...
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    The 1st Proving Ground Group is a disbanded United States Army Air Forces unit. It was last active with the Army Air Forces Proving Ground Command, based...
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  • Chrysler Proving Grounds Ford Proving Grounds General Motors Proving Grounds Hyundai Ulsan proving ground Hyundai Hwaseong proving ground Hällered Proving Ground...
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    Operation Group – 335th Signal Command Blossom Point Research Facility APG is the U.S. Army's oldest active proving ground, established on October 20, 1917...
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    1948 Air Proving Ground, 1 June 1948 Re-designated: Air Proving Ground Command, 20 December 1951 – 1 December 1957 Air Research and Development Command, 1...
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    United States Air Force in late 1948. After briefly taking on the name Joint Long Range Proving Ground, the base was known as the Patrick Air Force Base...
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    School at Eglin Field was redesignated the Air Corps Proving Ground. It was redesignated Proving Ground Command on 1 April 1942.: 15  In 1989, Mueller said...
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  • resentment at the handover. On 15 May 1941, the Air Corps Proving Ground (later the Air Proving Ground Command, on 1 April 1942) was activated, and Eglin became...
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    command in 1950. It incorporated Air Proving Ground Command in 1957. On 1 July 1992, AFSC and Air Force Logistics Command were merged to form the Air...
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  • major commands (MAJCOM) of the United States Air Force. A major command is a significant Air Force organization subordinate to Headquarters, US Air Force...
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    Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) is a United States Army series of environmentally specific test centers with its Yuma Test Center (YTC) being one of the largest...
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    Dugway Proving Ground (DPG) is a United States Army facility established in 1942 to test biological and chemical weapons, located about 85 miles (137 km)...
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    1st Experimental Guided Missiles Group (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Air Force Historical Research Agency)
    an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the Air Proving Ground Command and stationed at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. It was...
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    The Jefferson Proving Ground (or JPG), located near Madison, Indiana, is a former munitions testing facility of Test and Evaluation Command of the United...
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    US Air Force Hard Target Void Sensing Fuze". Northrop Grumman Newsroom. February 28, 2020. Archived from the original on March 3, 2020. Air Proving Ground...
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    Evaluation Command (TECOM) redesignated as the U.S. Army Developmental Test Command (DTC), Aberdeen Proving Ground; the Test and Experimentation Command (TEXCOM)...
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  • Redesignated Air Proving Ground Command on 10 July 1946 Redesignated Air Materiel Proving Ground on 20 January 1948 Redesignated Air Proving Ground on 3 March...
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    In military tactics, close air support (CAS) is defined as aerial warfare actions—often air-to-ground actions such as strafes or airstrikes—by military...
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    Range. The Air Force Division, Joint Long Range Proving Ground was established on 1 October 1949. Assigned to Headquarters Command, the Air Force Division...
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    (Anglo-American Bomb Tests – Project Ruby) (PDF) (Report). Headquarters, Air Proving Ground Command Elgin Field, Florida. 1946. p. 91. Archived (PDF) from the original...
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    postwar B-17s were retired from MATS by the mid-1950s, becoming Air Proving Ground Command QB-17 Drones or DB-17 Drone directors. The drones were operated...
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    providing close air support for ground forces and tactical interdiction missions. All Air Force bombers are under Global Strike Command. The service's...
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  • "Proving Ground" is the thirteenth episode from the third season of the science fiction television series Star Trek: Enterprise. It is the sixty-fifth...
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    California. In 1946, extensive tests were done on Razon by the Air Proving Ground Command, Eglin Field, Florida, "contemplating using the missile aboard...
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    aspects of air-ground communication, as well as air traffic control, fire support (including rotary and fixed-wing close air support), and command, control...
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    1950s the project went no further. It was tested by the Air Proving Ground Command at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, in 1951, before the project was abandoned...
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    During August 1954, six F-100s arrived at the Air Proving Ground Command (APGC), Eglin Air Force Base. The Air Force Operational Test Center (AFOTC) used...
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    d'être transportée au centre de stockage de Vimy. Bibliography Air Proving Ground Command Eglin Field (31 October 1946). Comparative Test of the Effectiveness...
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    Bruntingthorpe Aerodrome and Proving Ground is a privately owned former airport near the village of Bruntingthorpe, Leicestershire 11 miles (18 km) to...
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    Sands Proving Ground merged to become the New Mexico Joint Guided Missile Test Range.: 248  The former USAAF air base was designated Holloman Air Force...
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