FM 1-26 - Defense
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 Air Fronts: Airdromes - FM-26, Defense of Airdromes - Table of Contents

Army Air Forces Field Manual FM-26, Defense of Airdromes,  War Department, Washington 20 January 1944.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTERS Sections

Paragraphs

CHAPTER 1. General 

 

1-5

CHAPTER 2. Forms of attack on airdromes.

 

 

 

I. General

6

 

II. Sabotage 

7

 

III. Ground attack

8-9

 

IV. Aerial bombardment and strafing

10-12

 

V. Airborne attack

13-19

 

VI. Chemical attack

20-22

CHAPTER 3. Troops for defense of airdromes.

 

 

 

I. Factors influencing assignment of troops for defense

23

 

II. Troops available for defense

24-30

CHAPTER 4. Defense against sabotage 

 

31-34

CHAPTER 5. Active defense.

 

 

 

I. General 

35

 

II. Organization of the ground 

36-44

 

III. Antiaircraft defense 

45-51

 

IV. Personnel

52-54

 

V. Employment of the defense

55-62

CHAPTER 6. Passive defense.

 

 

 

I. Dispersion

63-67

 

II. Cover 

68-71

 

III. Camouflage

72-73

 

IV. Obstacles

74-77

 

V. Alarm systems

78-81

 

VI. Damage control

82-84

 

VII. Protection against chemicals

85-97

 

VIII. Demolition

98-99

CHAPTER 7. Plans and training.

 

 

 

I. General

100-104

 

II. Content of plans for local ground defense

105-108

 

III. Training

109


 

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