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Lieutenant General Frank Maxwell Andrews (February 3, 1884 – May 3, 1943) was a senior officer of the United States Army and one of the founders of the United States Army Air Forces, which was later to become the United States Air Force.
30 de abr. de 2024 · Frank M. Andrews was a U.S. soldier and air force officer who contributed signally to the evolution of U.S. bombardment aviation during his command (1935–39) of the General Headquarters Air Force, the first U.S. independent air striking force.
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One of the best informed men of military aviation, and a skilled pilot with fine flying record; General Andrews advocated a strong air force; and urged, as early as 1935, the construction of great fleets of four-motored bombers.
Before his premature death in 1943, Frank Maxwell Andrews played a major role in building the small U.S. Army Air Corps of the 1930s into the powerful U.S. Army Air Forces of World War II. Furthermore, he had become one of the key military commanders in the United States' armed forces.
El teniente general Frank Maxwell Andrews (3 de febrero de 1884 - 3 de mayo de 1943) fue un alto oficial del ejército de los Estados Unidos y uno de los fundadores de las Fuerzas Aéreas del Ejército de los Estados Unidos, que fue más tarde para convertirse en la Fuerza Aérea de los Estados Unidos.
24 de abr. de 2022 · Frank Andrews had been preparing himself for that moment through more than three decades of Army service. But perhaps his greatest contribution to Allied victory happened during his term as commander of the Army's General Headquarters Air Force from 1935 to 1939.
17 de feb. de 2022 · Frank Maxwell Andrews graduated from West Point in 1906. He entered the Cavalry and stayed 11 years. He saw the world and built a sterling career, moving in elite Washington social circles.
