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Originally Posted by MarkSheppard
The AAF Helicopter program (yes, they owned helicopters in WW2) estimated 1945 requirements for Army Forces, Pacific (AFPAC) were four squadrons of helicopters, organized under TO&E 1-1087 (1 dash 1 nought 87).
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TO&E 1-1087 - AAF Helicopter Squadron (13 September 1944) was commanded by a Major, with 143 men in the squadron and 16 x Helicopters; 12 x Jeeps, and various trucks for technical duties; so the plan was for 64 helicopters under MacArthur's control.