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1. Dez. 2000 · Carl A. Spaatz, born in Boyertown, Pa., on June 28, 1891, became the first Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force in September 1947. For two years after the end of World War II, he had led the fight to separate the Army Air Forces from the Army and thereby create an independent air service. His success in this endeavor was typical of his ...
In 2013, The Spaatz Association Leadership Grant Program was launched to recognize and encourage the development of leadership excellence through financial support. Grants are available for individuals, units, and national-level special programs. Academic (Post-Secondary) Scholarships. Every year the TSA gives out a minimum of one $1,000 ...
11. März 2016 · Gen. Carl Andrew Spaatz. September 26, 1947–April 29, 1948. CARL ANDREW SPAATZ was born on June 28, 1891, in Boyertown, Pennsylvania. While attending local schools he worked as a linotype operator for his father’s news-paper, The Berks County Democrat. He graduated from Boyertown High School at age fifteen and in 1906 entered nearby ...
First Name: Carl Last Name: Spaatz Birthplace: Boyertown, PA, US Gender: Male Branch: Air Force (1947 - present) Middle Name: Andrew Date of Birth: 28 June 1891 Date of Death: 14 July 1974 Rank: General Years Served: 1914 - 1948. Carl Andrew Spaatz 'Tooey'. Graduate, U.S. Military Academy, Class of 1914Engagements: • World War I (1914 - 1918 ...
The Spaatz Award is named in honor of Carl “Tooey” Spaatz, the first Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force. One of the giants in the history of airpower, in 1929 Spaatz, together with another pilot, set an important flight endurance record of 150 hours and 40 minutes in the early days of aviation. During World War II, he commanded ...
1. Jan. 1993 · Carl A. Spaatz and the Air War in Europe by Richard G. Davis Carl A. Spaatz and the Air War in Europe, by Author Richard G. Davis, is one of the most comprehensive and complete works on General Spaatz I have ever seen. General Spaatz (pronounced "SPOTS") was the most powerful General in WWII under General Dwight D. Eisenhower. He was simply the ...
- Richard G. Davis
14. Okt. 1997 · Master of Airpower: General Carl A. Spaatz. Paperback – October 14, 1997. The story of Gen. Carl “Tooey” Spaatz’s life is more than a biography of one of America’s great military leaders. It is a history of the development of airpower, and a fascinating, inside look at the long, difficult struggle to win autonomy for the U.S. Air Force.
- David R Mets
