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United States Army Air Service

Military
The United States Army Air Service was the aerial warfare service component of the United States Army between 1918 and 1926 and a forerunner of the United States Air Force. Wikipedia
Founded: May 24, 1918
Branch: Army
Disbanded: July 2, 1926
Garrison/HQ: Munitions Building, Washington, D.C.
Notable commanders: Major General Mason M. Patrick
Size: 195,024 men, 7,900 aircraft (1918); 9,954 men, 1,451 aircraft (1926)