This site is dedicated to all those who flew and served in the US
8th Army Air Force Fighter Command during World War 2. It is a
consolidation of details gathered over many years including the
various reference works published on the subject and is presented
as a research tool to 8th Air Force historians.
"Our objective is to work with AATD to develop robust
technologies that will not only be embedded in future aircraft
designs, but will also be retrofittable to the Army's fielded fleet
wherever possible."
Source: Elaine Vaught, Bell's Senior Vice
President of Engineering, following an announcement in which Bell
Helicopter and the US Army Aviation Applied Technology Directorate
(AATD) have signed an agreement to develop and mature
state-of-the-art Condition Based Maintenance (CBM)
Technologies.
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