T H E A R M Y A I R F O R C E S
472-74, 566; C G US. Army Forces in
Far East, 177, 181-84, 366, 368, 403-4,
433; Chief of Staff, 30, 48, 67-68;
defense of Philippines, 186, 189-91, 204-
5 , 207-8, 2 1 3 , 219; evacuation from
Philippines, 224-25, 407; hope for
reinforcements, 188-89, 192-93, z z z -
237 228, 231-32, 24!,. 3!37 3 5 3 3 40689
417-18; views on Philippine air defense,
'79
MacArthur-Pratt agreement, 30, 47, 61-
62, 67
McCallum, Lt. Gerald, 397
McChord Field, 299. 643 n
McCook Field, 55
MacCormac, John, 610
MacDill Field, 332-34, 336-37, 5 3 1
McElroy, Lt. E.E., 442
McIntyre, Lt. W.E., 467
McMahon, Lt. R. F., 393
McNair, Brig. Gen. L.J., 258-62
McNarney, Maj. Gen. J.T., 262, 546-47,
McNarney committee, 264
McPherson, Lt. C.E., 374
Madagascar, 504
Madang, 372
Madioen, 371, 383, 391
Magelang, 37 I
MAGNET, 240, 560-62, 586
Magruder, Brig. Gen. John, 486, 489
Mahoney, Capt. Grant, 2 1 5 , 385, 387
Maiduguri, 3 zo
Maintenance: echelons defined, 635 n; in
E T O (see Air Forces, Eighth AF);
in Pacific, 381, 390, 400, 412-13, 422-23,
454-559 460, 476-77, 482-83
5527 580, 634
Magwe, 490, 492-93, 500
Makassar, 377, 380, 397
Malang, 371, 377-78, 380-83, 390-92
Makassar Strait, 377, 382, 388, 397
Malay barrier, 137, 233, 241-42, 367
Malay Peninsula, 2 0 1 , 216, 232, 366-67,
Maldive Is., 3 3 1
Manado, 377, 380
Manchester (England), 636
Manchuria, 485
Mandalay, 499
Manila, 177, 184, 186-87, 207, 209, 212-
Manila Bay, 186, 2 1 2 , 218
Mansfield, Lt. T.F., 468
Marauder. See B-26.
March Field, 31, 643
Marcus I., 451
37'1 3771 379, 383, 3943 403
14, 2 2 2 , 225, 236
7 7 8
I N W O R L D W A R I 1
Marine Corps (US.), 145, 506; AAF
fighters, use of, 462; Aircraft Gp. 22,
455; Air Wing I, 278; Guadalcanal,
433, 474, 483; Iceland, 239; Midway,
175, 455-58, 460, 462; Pearl Harbor
losses, 197; South Pacific island de-
fense, 437; Wake, 175
Mariveles Field, 2 2 5
Marks, Capt. T.L., 468-69. ,
Marrett, Ct. S.H., 2 1 5
Marshall, Gen. G.C.: C/S (WDGS),
116, 1 3 3 , 146, 228, 2 3 1 , 258-59, 26r-62,
2651 2999 3679 370-71, 4307 545, 5479
552-537 563-64, 5727 5747 578-799 5%
586-87
Marshall Is., 181, 189, 427
Martin, Maj. Gcn. F.L., 170
Martin aircraft, 58, 65, 3 2 2 , 3 5 2
Martinique, 536
Masbate, 219
Mascot, 422
Masefield, Peter, 662-63
Mass. Institute of Technology, 5 5 I
Materiel Comd., 636
Materiel Div. (AC), 5 5 , 59, 6s
Materiel program. See Production; Re-
Maui, 171
Mauna Lou, 230, 393
Maxwell, Brig. Gen. R.H., 3 2 5
Maxwell Field, 50
Maya, 466
Meals, Capt., 468-69
Meder, Lt. R.J., 442
Medium bomber, as category, 60
Meeks Field, 344, 346
Melbourne, 184, 395-96, 408, 411, 418,
Membury, 646-48
Menoher, Maj. Gen. C.T., 24
Menoher Board, 22-24
Merle-Smith, Col. Van S., 226
Nlexico: air transport route, 360; bases,
301-2; radar stations, 296, 298; World
search and development.
Me&, 183, 393
422-231 432-339 483
War I, 6, 34
Mexico, Gulf of, 530, 5419 549
Miami, 322-24, 337, 354-56; Gulf Sea
Frontier, hq. for, 5 3 0
Microwave early warning radar, 293-
94
Middle East: AAF assignment, 569; air
supply lines, 3 1 3 , 319, .322-25, 328-42,
354; Breretoii and unlts, transfer to,
485, 495, 510-13; Brett special mission,
326-27; British needs, 566, 634 (see