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    The North American A-36 (company designation NA-97, listed in some sources as "Apache" or "Invader", but generally called Mustang) is the ground-attack/dive...
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  • Look up Apache or apache in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Apache are a group of culturally related Native American tribes. Apache, Apaches or The...
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    low-level steep dive bombing as exemplified by the Blackburn Skua and North American A-36 Apache. Larger twin-engined aircraft were also used in the fighter-bomber...
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  • Lipan Apache are a band of Apache, a Southern Athabaskan Indigenous people, who have lived in the Southwest and Southern Plains for centuries. At the time...
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    anti-tank operations. Other than the North American A-36 Apache, a P-51 Mustang modified with dive brakes, the Americans and British used no dedicated CAS...
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  • A36 (redirect from A-36)
    A36, A 36 or A-36 may refer to: A-36 Halcon, a variant of Spanish CASA C-101 fighter aircraft North American A-36 Apache, a 1942 American ground-attack/dive...
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    "Indigenous peoples of the Americas". The term Amerindian, a portmanteau of "American Indian", was coined in 1902 by the American Anthropological Association...
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  • Football League from 1983 to 1985 Douglas A-26 Invader, an American light bomber North American A-36 Apache, listed in some sources as Invader, the ground...
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    Jicarilla Apache (Spanish: [xikaˈɾiʝa], Jicarilla language: Jicarilla Dindéi), one of several loosely organized autonomous bands of the Eastern Apache, refers...
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    The Apache–Mexico Wars, or the Mexican Apache Wars, refer to the conflicts between Spanish or Mexican forces and the Apache peoples. The wars began in...
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    serial number was applied to the fin (or boom if a helicopter) — alternatively, the North American A-36 Apache usually had its serial showing on the fuselage...
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  • original role, or as a cheaper alternative where air defences are minimal. The use of the term attack aircraft is primarily an American term, as other countries...
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    wing and with dive brakes. First flown in October 1942 as the North American A-36 Apache, they arrived in Morocco in April 1943 to assist with driving...
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  • countries which did no significant fighting such as most of those in South America) are not included. Not in combat service by time of entry into WWII This...
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    Apache County is a county in the northeast corner of the U.S. state of Arizona. Shaped in a long rectangle running north to south, as of the 2020 census...
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    Allison V-1710 (category Use American English from April 2019)
    Douglas DC-8 Lockheed P-38 Lightning North American A-36 Apache North American F-82 Twin Mustang North American P-51 Mustang T29 Heavy Tank (trial) An...
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    Mescalero (redirect from Mescalero Apache)
    Mescalero or Mescalero Apache (Mescalero-Chiricahua: Naa'dahéńdé) is an Apache tribe of Southern Athabaskan–speaking Native Americans. The tribe is federally...
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    Chiricahua (redirect from Chiricahua Apache)
    Chiricahua (/ˌtʃɪrɪˈkɑːwə/ CHIRR-i-KAH-wə) is a band of Apache Native Americans. Based in the Southern Plains and Southwestern United States, the Chiricahua...
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    525th Fighter Squadron (category Use American English from November 2018)
    transition to two new combat aircraft types, the Vultee A-31 Vengeance and the North American A-36 Apache. The squadron achieved combat-ready status on 19 March...
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    Reassigned to Third Air Force in 1944, becoming a Replacement Training Unit for North American A-36 Apache fighter-dive bomber ground attack aircraft. The...
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    ashore. The Twelfth Air Force 27th Fighter Bomber Group landed North American A-36 Apache ground support aircraft at Ponte Olivo as soon as the airfield...
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    386th Tactical Fighter Squadron (category Use American English from December 2016)
    maneuvers in the Mojave Desert until October. Re-equipped with North American A-36 Apache dive bombers and deployed to New Guinea as part of Fifth Air Force...
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    387th Tactical Fighter Squadron (category Use American English from December 2016)
    maneuvers in the Mojave Desert until October. Re-equipped with North American A-36 Apache dive bombers and deployed to New Guinea as part of Fifth Air Force...
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  • Thumbnail for San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation
    The San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation (Western Apache: Tsékʼáádn), in southeastern Arizona, United States, was established in 1872 as a reservation for...
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    the United States for several months with Douglas A-24 Banshee, Vultee V-72, North American A-36 Apache, and Curtiss P-40 Warhawk aircraft. The unit was...
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    in power plants. Douglas A-20 Havoc Douglas A-24 Banshee Douglas A-26 Invader Vultee A-35 Vengeance North American A-36 Apache Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress...
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  • September 21 – Boeing XB-29 Superfortress prototype North American A-36 Apache, also known as A-36 Invader and precursor to P-51 Mustang October 1 or 2...
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    The North American A-5 Vigilante is an American carrier-based supersonic bomber designed and built by North American Aviation (NAA) for the United States...
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    The North American AJ Savage (later A-2 Savage) is an American carrier-based medium bomber built for the United States Navy by North American Aviation...
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    The North American F-86 Sabre, sometimes called the Sabrejet, is a transonic jet fighter aircraft. Produced by North American Aviation, the Sabre is best...
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