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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ira_CIra C. Eaker - Wikipedia

    General (Honorary) Ira Clarence Eaker (April 13, 1896 [1] – August 6, 1987) was a general of the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. Eaker, as second-in-command of the prospective Eighth Air Force, was sent to England to form and organize its bomber command.

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  3. www.af.mil › Display › ArticleGENERAL IRA C. EAKER > Air Force > Biography Display

    Ira C. Eaker was born in Field Creek, Texas, in 1896. He was appointed a second lieutenant in the Infantry Section, Officer's, Reserve Corps, and assigned to active duty with the 64th Infantry at El Paso, Texas.

  4. www.airandspaceforces.com › heroes-and-leaders-ira-c-eakerHeroes And Leaders: Ira C. Eaker | Air & Space Forces Magazine

    Jan 26, 2024 · Learn about the life and achievements of Ira C. Eaker, a friend and colleague of Henry H. Arnold and Carl A. Spaatz. He led the Eighth Air Force in World War II, advocated for daylight bombing, and helped create the independent Air Force.

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  6. www.nytimes.com › 1987/08/08 › obituariesIra C. Eaker, 91, Is Dead; Helped Create Air Force

    Aug 8, 1987 · Ira C. Eaker, a retired Air Force general who commanded United States air forces in Europe in World War II and helped establish the Air Force as a separate military service, died Thursday at the...

  7. warfarehistorynetwork.com › article › eaker-and-the-mighty-eighthEaker and the Mighty Eighth - Warfare History Network

    On August 5, 1942, Brig. Gen. Ira C. Eaker, the 47-year-old, Texas-born commander of the Eighth Bomber Command, and General Carl “Tooey” Spaatz, first commander of the Eighth Air Force, had gone to the London headquarters of Lt. Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, newly appointed commander of the U.S. European Theater of Operations, and presented a ...

  8. www.airandspaceforces.com › article › 1205eakerEaker's Way | Air & Space Forces Magazine

    Dec 1, 2005 · Gen. Ira C. Eaker helped shape World War II airpower and pave the way for an independent United States Air Force. For those and other reasons, his name is respected, yet his historical image is often overshadowed by his more prominent colleagues and friends, Gen. Henry H. “Hap” Arnold and Gen. Carl A. “Tooey” Spaatz.

  9. www.airuniversity.af.edu › Eaker-CenterIra C. Eaker Center for Leadership Development - Air University

    The Eaker Center provides world-class, multi-disciplined technical training and professional continuing education to Air Force and other DOD personnel, as well as international students.

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