United States. Army. Air Corps (1926-1942)
Organization
Parallel Names
- United States. Air Corps
- United States. War Department. Office of Chief of Air Corps
Biography
Superior: United States. Army
Subordinates: MANY
Predecessors: United States. Army. Air Service
Successor: United States. Army Air Forces
Variants: United States. Air Corps // United States. War Department. Office of Chief of 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.