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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Colonel Joseph Laughlin in the Service of the Army Air Corps
Subject
The topic of the resource
Colonel Joseph Laughlin's time spent as a service member of the Army Air Corps
Description
An account of the resource
From his acceptance into the Flying Cadet Program to the re-designation of the Army Air Corps as the United States Air Force, Colonel Joseph Laughlin built up experience as an excellent pilot, commander, and leader. The items contained in this collection apply to Colonel Joseph Laughlin's career within the Army Air Corps. They span his prewar service, his war service, and the year following his war service in which the Army Air Corps had not yet been re-designated as the United States Air Force.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1939-1946
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
National Museum of the United States Air Force
National Museum of the United States Air Force - Research Division
The Estate of the late Colonel Joseph Laughlin
The C.R. Laughlin family
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
United States Air Force
The Estate of the late Colonel Joseph Laughlin
The C.R. Laughlin family
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
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Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
September 23, 1944
1930s
Title
A name given to the resource
A Surrendered German Officer's Pistol and Memorandum of Presentation
Subject
The topic of the resource
Colonel Joseph Laughlin received a pistol from a German Officer after nearly 20,000 troops surrendered
Description
An account of the resource
The XIX Tactical Air Command (TAC) were very effective in their missions to bomb and disrupt the German lines, especially the P-47s in the 362nd Fighter Group. Upon the surrender of German troops at the Beaugency Bridge in France, officers handed over their pistols in capitulation. In recognition of his groups' successes, General Otto Weyland had one of the officer's pistols sent to Colonel Laughlin.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
United States Army Air Corps
Fabryka Broni
1944
362nd Fighter Group
Beaugency Bridge
Colonel Joseph Laughlin
Fabryka Broni
General Otto Weyland
German
German Officer
pistol
surrendered
Vis
XIX TAC
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Ninth Air Force
Subject
The topic of the resource
The Ninth Air Force was under the Army Air Corps
Description
An account of the resource
Items in this collection do not apply completely to the 362nd Fighter Group or the 379th Fighter Squadron. They are a part of the larger story of the Ninth Air Force under the auspices of the Army Air Corps
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
National Museum of the United States Air Force - Research Division
National Museum of the United States Air Force
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
United States Air Force
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1941-1945
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
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Title
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General Otto Weyland and Colonel Joseph Laughlin Stand in Front of a Luftwaffe Plane
Source
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National Museum of the United States Air Force - Research Division
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
United States Air Force
Subject
The topic of the resource
Colonel Laughlin, as Commander of the 362nd Fighter Group, reported directly to the Commander of the XIX Tactical Air Command (TAC), General Otto Weyland, under the auspices of the Ninth Air Force
Description
An account of the resource
Colonel Laughlin and General Weyland stand in front of a surrendered German Luftwaffe airplane, a Focke-Wulf (FW) 190 at the Frankfort Rhein Main Air Base in Germany. The plane had been flown in by the German Luftwaffe Commander to be surrendered to the 362nd Fighter Group in response to their overwhelming destruction of German planes on the ground and in the air in the month of April. General Weyland made the trip to share in the successes of his XIX TAC, 362nd Fighter Group.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
April 1945
1945
362nd Fighter Group
Colonel Joseph Laughlin
Frankfurt
FW-190
General Otto Weyland
Germany
Ninth Air Force
Rhein-Main
XIX TAC
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Ninth Air Force
Subject
The topic of the resource
The Ninth Air Force was under the Army Air Corps
Description
An account of the resource
Items in this collection do not apply completely to the 362nd Fighter Group or the 379th Fighter Squadron. They are a part of the larger story of the Ninth Air Force under the auspices of the Army Air Corps
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
National Museum of the United States Air Force - Research Division
National Museum of the United States Air Force
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
United States Air Force
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1941-1945
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Ninth Air Force Commanders with Allied Officers
Source
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National Museum of the United States Air Force - Research Division
Publisher
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United States Air Force
Subject
The topic of the resource
Colonel Laughlin poses with other U.S. commanders from the Ninth Air Force as well as officers with the Allied Forces
Description
An account of the resource
According to the caption on the back, the bottom row, from left to right, is Lt. Col. Paul P. Douglas, Col. Russ Berg, Col. Joseph Laughlin, Col. Edwin S. Chickering, and an unknown commander. On the top, General Otto Weyland is top left and Brigadier General Richard Sanders is #3 or #4 from the left. The rest are unknown.
Allied officers
Brigadier General Richard Sanders
Col. Edwin S. Chickering
Col. Russ Berg
Colonel Joseph Laughlin
General Otto Weyland
Lt. Col. Paul P. Douglas
Ninth Air Force
XIX TAC