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    The 1st Photographic Group is an inactive United States Army Air Forces unit. It was organized in the spring of 1941, and was the Army Air Force's only...
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    February 1940 1st Photographic Group (later 1st Mapping Group, 1st Photographic Charting Group), 10 June 1941 11th Photographic Group, 1 December 1943...
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    during World War II as the 11th Photographic Group when the 1st Photographic Charting Group was expanded into two groups in 1943. Although its headquarters...
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    strategic and tactical forces worldwide. Established under the 1st Photographic Group in May 1941. Performed aerial mapping primarily over the southwestern...
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    Inactivated on 1 April 1953 1st Photographic Group (later 1st Mapping Group, 1st Photographic Charting Group), 10 June 1941 311th Photographic Wing (later 311th...
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    4th Photographic Group (later 4th Photographic Reconnaissance and Mapping Group), 23 July 1942 1st Photographic Charting Group (later 1st Photographic Group)...
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    personnel that would constitute the 1st AVG. He also laid the groundwork for a follow-on bomber group and a second fighter group, though these would be aborted...
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    predecessor was established in June 1942 as the 3d Photographic Group. After training in the United States, the group deployed to the Mediterranean Theater of Operations...
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    Antony Charles Robert Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon (7 March 1930 – 13 January 2017) was a British photographer and filmmaker. He is best known...
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    group was first activated during World War II as the 8th Photographic Reconnaissance Group. After training in the United States, the unit moved to the...
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    1st Photographic Group May 1941-Oct 1944 HQ USAAF; Second Air Force (ZI) Operated F-2 (C-45), F-3 (A-20), F-7 (B-24), F-9 (B-17), F-10 (B-25), A-29, and...
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    permanently assigned units. In March, the 1st Photographic Group at Peterson Field, Colorado and the 11th Photographic Group at MacDill Field, Florida, were assigned...
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    Chalgrove, the group consisted of six photographic squadrons flying a variety of reconnaissance aircraft. These were the photographic versions of the...
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    the Sixth Air Force B-17s, F-9 photo-mapping Fortresses of the 1st Photographic Group were frequently in the command's AOR, as well as in South America...
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    activated at Maxwell Field, Alabama as the 3rd Photographic Squadron under the 1st Photographic Group in May 1941. It performed aerial mapping primarily...
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    Tactical Reconnaissance Group, 23 August 1943 1st Photographic Group, 9 October 1943 311th Photographic Wing (later Reconnaissance Wing), 5 October 1944...
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    Adams was a life-long advocate for environmental conservation, and his photographic practice was deeply entwined with this advocacy. At age 14, he was given...
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    to an array of lens designs intended for photography. The problems of photographic lens design, creating a lens for a task that would cover a large, flat...
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    Constituted as 7th Photographic Group on 5 February 1943 Activated on 1 May 1943 Redesignated 7th Photographic Reconnaissance and Mapping Group in May 1943 Redesignated...
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    Harbor–Hickam, Hawaii. The first predecessor of the squadron was the 1st Photographic Lab Section, which was activated in October 1943 at Will Rogers Field...
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    (American) and the French 38th Army Corps, 5 April–November 1918. The 1st Photographic Section, from September 1919 until becoming the 3rd Observation Squadron...
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    anticipation of the assignment of separate photographic groups to the theaters. The 1st Photographic Group had been created in June 1941 to expand photo-mapping...
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    Squadron (6th Bombardment Group) Apr, 1-May 23, 1943 (LB-30 (B-24A) Liberator) 91st Reconnaissance Squadron (1st Photographic Group) 1943-1944 (B-25/F-10...
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    2006. The wing was first established during World War II as the 5th Photographic Group with Twelfth and Fifteenth Air Forces in the Mediterranean Theatre...
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    the group was primarily to keep the friendly command informed of the general situation within the enemy lines by means of visual and photographic reconnaissances...
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    The 1st Expeditionary Rescue Group is a provisional unit of the United States Air Force assigned to Air Combat Command to activate or inactivate as necessary...
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    Field Marshal Alan Francis Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke, KG, GCB, OM, GCVO, DSO & Bar (23 July 1883 – 17 June 1963), was a senior officer of the British...
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    tunic, or in Daluege's case the German police uniform. There are no photographic records of the insignia ever being worn on the black ceremonial uniform...
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    States after V-E Day and was inactivated. Reactivated in 1948, the group flew photographic, electronic and electronic intelligence missions to support both...
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    The 1st Reconnaissance Squadron is a United States Air Force squadron, assigned to the 9th Operations Group, Beale Air Force Base, California. The 1st Reconnaissance...
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