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Willow Run Reservists Being Sought

Willow Run Reservists Being Sought image
Parent Issue
Day
30
Month
January
Year
1956
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Maj. Phillip G. Kuhn, New Commander Of Air Force Reserve 472nd Fighter-Bomber Squadron, Arrives At Willow Run Airport, February 1956

Maj. Phillip G. Kuhn, New Commander Of Air Force Reserve 472nd Fighter-Bomber Squadron, Arrives At Willow Run Airport, February 1956 image
Year:
1956
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, February 20, 1956
Caption:
RESERVES BEGIN FLYING: Activities of the new Air Force Reserve squadron at Willow Run Airport began over the weekend with the first formal training at the Packard Building headquarters of the 472nd squadron. Capt. Russell E. Wells, commander of the permanent 472nd detachment, here greets Maj. Phillip G. Kuhn, new commander of the Reserve flyers, as the major leaves one of the 10 fighter-bomber jets flown into the base yesterday. Some 75 reservists attended the first weekend of training. At full strength, the 472nd will have some 400 Reservists and 25 jet aircraft.