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History Shorts Ep. 5. World War I & France: 310 Space Wing begins its story with the first reserve air unit

310th Space Wing

May 21, 2024 | 3:11

Dr. Courtney Short, 310th Space Wing historian, traces the 26th Space Aggressor Squadron's lineage back to its roots as the 1st Reserve Aero Squadron in World War I. (U.S. Air Force video by Tech. Sgt. Frank Casciotta and Tech. Sgt. Devon Cole)

Sources of information in this video came from:

-26 SAS Lineage & Heritage, USAFHRC Form 5, 27 Dec 1984
-The First Wings of War: Air Force Reserve in World War I by Paul H. Larson, Kevin I. Burge, Keith L. Barr
-Winged Shield, Winged Sword: A History of the United States Air Force, volume I by Bernard C. Nalty, ed
-Air Force “bad guys” revel in 20-year milestone by Airman 1st Class Aaron Ketcham
-National Museum of the United States Air Force
-National Air & Space Museum
-A Business Man in Uniform: Raynal Cawthorne Bolling by Henry Greenleaf Pearson
-An Explorer in the Air Service by Hiram Bingham
-Air Force Reserve Command Historical Services
-John E. Tynan papers, Air Force Historical Research Agency
-U.S. Army Center of Military History