March 1947

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First test flights of plastic balloons conducted by General Mills at Minneapolis, Minn. for ONR Project Helios.

AAF transferred facilities for testing guided missiles from Wendover Field in Utah and Tonopah in Nevada, to Alamogordo Field (subsequently renamed Holloman AFB in New Mexico.