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On the recordJuly 11, 1946
I strongly urge all citizens of this country to familiarize themselves with our Army Air Forces and to recall in appreciation the importance and the influence of air power in our national life.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

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Proclamation 2697—Army Air Force Day—1946

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