(Honorary) Ira Clarence Eaker (April 13, 1896 – August 6, 1987) was a general of the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. Eaker, as second-in-command...

External links Spaatz Award – CAP Spaatz Association web site The General Ira C. Eaker Award is given by Civil Air Patrol in honor of the former Deputy Commander...

Studies Curtis E. Lemay Center for Doctrine Development & Education Ira C. Eaker College for Professional Development Air Force Chaplain Corps College...

1988, the facility was renamed Eaker Air Force Base in honor of World War II General of the Eighth Air Force, Ira C. Eaker. It was located 3 miles (4.8 km)...

Ira Eaker (c. 1921 – June 26, 2002) was an American publisher, who was the co-founder of Backstage, with Allen Zwerdling a weekly trade newspaper that...

hotelier Ira Dubey (born 1984), Indian film actress Ira Einhorn (1940–2020), American convicted murderer Ira C. Eaker (1896–1987), American general Ira Allen...

of U.S. First Army Lucian Truscott, commander of the U.S. Fifth Army Ira C. Eaker, U.S. Army Air Forces, commander of U.S. Eighth Air Force, later posthumously...

1944, took over command of the Eighth Air Force from Lieutenant General Ira C. Eaker at RAF Daws Hill. Doolittle was well known to American airmen as the...

between a minimum of 100,000 and a maximum of 250,000". In 1965, General Ira C. Eaker identified the number as 135,000. Irving's first edition figures became...

airmen were Major Herbert Dargue, Captains Ira C. Eaker and Muir S. Fairchild, and First Lieutenant Ennis C. Whitehead. Charles Lindbergh received the...

(908 TASG), which evolved into the present day 908th Airlift Wing; the Ira C. Eaker Center for Professional Development; the Air Force Financial Systems...

March 29 – Wilhelm Ackermann, German mathematician (d. 1962) April 13 – Ira C. Eaker, World War II United States Army Air Forces general (d. 1987) April 15...

the longest sentence returned to duty after serving 13 months. General Ira C. Eaker, commander of the Eighth Air Force, placed most of the blame for the...

modeled on the VIII Bomber Command's first commander, Major General Ira C. Eaker. Colonel Keith Davenport was based on the first commander of the 306th...

/ Commander, U.S. Army Air Forces (credited as H.H. Arnold) General Ira C. Eaker as himself / Commander of the 8th Air Force Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester...

Chiang Kai-shek (Chairman of the National Government of China) 1944 – Ira C. Eaker (general of the United States Army Air Forces) 1944 – Douglas Fairbanks...

Iris Cummings (Alpha) – aviatior and swimmer in 1936 Summer Olympics Ira C. Eaker (Alpha) – aviation pioneer and aerobatic pilot Earle Foxe (Associate)...

Herget, Werner Schröer, Lieutenant General Adolf Galland and General Ira C. Eaker. 13 "Tough Old Gut: Italy (November 1942 – June 1944)" 30 January 1974 (1974-01-30)...

100 to 1,200 litres or 300 to 330 US gallons). 8th Air Force General Ira C. Eaker experimented with British hardened paper drop tanks for the purpose of...

General James H. Doolittle assumes command, replacing Lieutenant General Ira C. Eaker who will go to Italy as Commanding General Mediterranean Allied Air Force...

Eisenhower openly admired a uniform jacket worn by Major General Ira C. Eaker. Eaker's jacket had been specially made by a London tailor, modeled after...

age, was later put back into his plane by a decision of Lieut. General Ira C. Eaker, flew some 15 flak-riddled missions in a P-38 before his disappearance...

longer pose a threat to an Allied invasion of the continent. General Ira C. Eaker had proposed a combined offensive for this operation, named Operation...

child actor, cancer. Paula Bauersmith, 78, American actress, cancer. Ira C. Eaker, 91, U.S. Army Air Forces general during World War II. Lena Küchler-Silberman...

observation aircraft. Among the 262 Army pilots flying the mail were Ira C. Eaker, Frank A. Armstrong, Elwood R. Quesada, Robert L. Scott, Robert F. Travis...

Chambers. The Air Force Chaplain Corps College (AFCCC) is located at the Ira C. Eaker Center for Professional Development at Maxwell AFB, Alabama. Air Force...

executive officer Captain Carl A. Spaatz and adjutant 1st Lieutenant Ira C. Eaker. Five months later Arnold became Air Officer of the Western Department...

Harlequin. Starkey encountered difficulties from the start. Major General Ira C. Eaker, the commander of the Eighth Air Force, criticized the Starkey plan by...

airfield during World War II. It is named after U.S. Army Air Force General Ira C. Eaker, early commander of the legendary Eighth Air Force in wartime England...

the request. Devers and Eighth Air Force's commander, Major General Ira C. Eaker, spoke to the British Chiefs of Staff Committee, who agreed with them...