| Title: |
Ross Schmoll
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Virginia Military Institute. Preston Library. Archives and Special Collections
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| Collection: |
Adams Center (VMI) Cold War History Project
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| Description: |
Schmall was commissioned in the Air Force in 1959 after graduating from Cornell University, rising to the rank of Colonel before retiring in the late 1980's. Assignments included B-47, B-58 crew member; F-11 crew member (radar navigator bombardier) stationed at RF Upper Hayford in The United Kingdom and subsequently in Thailand; deputy commander for maintenance, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base in North Carolina (four squadrons of F-4Es); director of maintenance at the United States Air Force’s Europe; assistant Director of Logistics USAFE; Defense Logistics Agency.
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| Extent: |
44 pages
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 2004 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Schmoll, Ross
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker occupation: |
Military personnel
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| Document location: |
Lexington, VA
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| Document date: |
Feb-2004
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| Interviewer: |
Osborne, Eric
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| Organizations discussed: |
Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, VA
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| Historical events discussed: |
Cold War, 1945-1989
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| Locations discussed: |
Asia; North America; Russia; Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Air pilots, Military; Airplanes, Military; Asia; Cold War, 1945-1989; Flight training; International relations; Military education--United States; Military readiness; Military service, Voluntary; North America; Oral history; Russia; Soviet Union--Foreign relations--United States; Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; United States; United States--Armed Forces; United States--Military history; United States--Military policy; United States--Military relations--Soviet Union; Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, VA
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0029026-32051
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