United States. Army. Air Service (1917-1926)
Parallel Names
- United States. Air Service
Biography
Superior: United States. Army
Subordinates: MANY
Predecessor: United States. Army. Signal Corps Aviation Section. ????
Successor: United States. Army. Air Corps
Historical note: The Air Service of the United States Army was created in 1918. In 1926 the name was changed to Air Corps, in 1942 to Army Air Forces, and in 1947 to United States Air Force. The United States Space Force was separated in 2019.
LC manual auth. cd. (hdg.: United States. Army. Air Corps; 1910 field regulations of the War Dept. provided for an aeronautical company of the Signal Corps; on July 18, 1914, Congress created the Aviation Section of the Signal Corps; known as the Air Service after the Aviation Act of July 24, 1917; became coordinate branch of the army by Army Reorg. Act of 1920)
Topics
Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:
"Performance Test of G.A.X. with Two 400 H.P. Liberty '12' Engines" (Air Service Information Circular Vol. II, No. 193), 1920-10-21, 1921-03-25
Document Type: Technical Research Report
Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference)
Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. II, No. 193 (dated March 25, 1921), based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 1409, dated October 21, 1920).
Scope: Report prepared by Flight Test Branch, Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field.
Contents: See title.
"Performance Test of Junker SL-6 with 185-H.P. B.M.W. Engine" (Air Service Information Circular Vol. II, No. 173), 1920-10-22, 1921-01-15
Document Type: Technical Research Report
Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference)
Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. II, No. 173 (dated January 15, 1921 (based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 1414, dated October 22, 1920) and Performance Test Report No. 51.
Scope: Report prepared by Flight Test Branch, Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field.
Contents: See title.
"Performance Test of Martin Torpedo Airplane Type M-T with Two 400 H.P. Liberty '12' Engines" (Air Service Information Circular Vol. II, No. 139), 1920-08-31, 1920-12-15
Document Type: Technical Research Report
Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference)
Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Heavier-than-Air) Vol. II, No. 139 (dated December 15, 1920 (based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 1357, dated August 31, 1920) and Performance Test Report No. 47.
Scope: Report prepared by Flight Test Branch, Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field.
Contents: See title.
"Performance Test of Roland D-VI-B with 200 H.P. Benz Engine" (Air Service Information Circular Vol. II, No. 132), 1920-08-04, 1920-11-20
Document Type: Technical Research Report
Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference)
Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Heavier-than-Air) Vol. II, No. 132 (dated August 4, 1920 (based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 1359, dated August 4, 1920) and Performance Test Report No. 46.
Scope: Report prepared by Flight Test Branch, Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field.
Contents: See title.
"Preliminary Choice of a Wing Section" (Air Service Information Circular Vol. II, No. 117), 1920-06-30, 1920-10-20
Document Type: Technical Research Report
Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference)
Document Number: Air Service Information (Heavier-than-Air) Circular Vol. II, No. 117 (dated October 20, 1920 (based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 1329, dated June 30, 1920)
Scope: Report prepared by Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field.
Contents: See title.
"Report of Control Cable Guide Running Test" (Air Service Information Circular Vol. II, No. 110), 1920-07-26, 1920-09-15
Document Type: Technical Research Report
Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference)
Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Heavier-than-Air) Vol. II, No. 110 (dated September 15, 1920). Prepared from McCook Field Report Serial No. 1332, dated July 26, 1920 and Materia Section Report No. 96.
Scope: Report prepared by Material Section, Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field.
Contents: See title.
"Report of Physical Tests on K Bar Struts from JV-Martin Airplane" (Air Service Information Circular Vol. II, No. 101), 1920-06-17, 1920-08-15
Document Type: Technical Research Report
Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference)
Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Heavier-than-Air) Vol. II, No. 101 (dated August 15, 1920 (based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 1290, dated June 17, 1920)
Scope: Report prepared by Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field.
Contents: See title.
"Report of Static Test of GAX-1 Chassis" (Air Service Information Circular Vol. II, No. 171), 1920-11-03, 1920-12-27
Document Type: Technical Research Report
Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference)
Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. II, No. 171 (dated December 27, 1920 (based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 1406, dated November 3, 1920).
Scope: Report prepared by S. & A. Branch, Airplane Section, Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field.
Contents: See title.
"Report of Test on Steel Tubing and Wing Beams Taken from the Fokker D-VII" (Air Service Information Circular Vol. II, No. 104), 1920-06-21, 1920-08-10
Document Type: Technical Research Report
Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference)
Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Heavier-than-Air) Vol. II, No. 104 (dated August 10, 1920). Prepared from McCook Field Report Serial No. 1292, dated June 21, 1920.
Scope: Report prepared by Materials Section, Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field.
Contents: See title.
"Report of Tests on Shock Absorber Cord Submitted by Various Flying Fields and General Supply Depots" (Air Service Information Circular Vol. II, No. 121), 1920-07-03, 1920-10-30
Document Type: Technical Research Report
Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference)
Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Heavier-than-Air) Vol. II, No. 121 (dated October 30, 1920). Prepared from McCook Field Report Serial No. 1316, dated July 3, 1920.
Scope: Report prepared by Material Section, Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field.
Contents: See title.