The Curtiss Commando Page
The Curtiss Commando Page

Middletown Air Materiel Area

Operator Identification

  9 March 1946 to 1 April 1961

  United States of America


TYPE: USAAF unit

IATA/ICAO CODES: Nil

HEADQUARTERS: Olmsted AAF, PA

FORMER NAME: Middletown Air Depot

SUBSEQUENT NAME: Middletown Air Logistics Center

Middletown ama

Operator History

Middletown Air Materiel Area started off as the Middletown Air Depot back in 1917. It was a major logistics platform for the Air Force Air Materiel Command.

Commando Operations

March 1946* to October 1961*

The above time period also includes date when the Middletown Air Material Area was named Air Depot.

A few Commandos were stripped of parts and broken up postwar at the Middletown Air Materiel Area.

Others were taken out of storage from the Arizona Aircraft Storage Squadron to be used for air commando training operations.

Commandos Operated

Last edited: 16/07/2024