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The 1945 Eastern Flying Training Command Eagles team represented the
Army Air Forces Eastern Flying Training Command Army Air Forces Eastern Flying Training Command (EFTC) was a unit of the United States Army Air Forces. It was assigned to the Army Air Forces Training Command, stationed at Maxwell Field, Alabama. It was inactivated on 15 December 1945. Hist ...
(ETFC) at
Maxwell Field Maxwell Air Force Base , officially known as Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base, is a United States Air Force (USAF) installation under the Air Education and Training Command (AETC). The installation is located in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. O ...
in
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during the
1945 college football season The 1945 college football season was the 77th season of intercollegiate football in the United States. Competition included schools from the Big Ten Conference, the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC), the Southeastern Conference (SEC), the Big Six C ...
. Led by head coach
Paul Geisler Paul Aubrey "Hoss" Geisler (June 10, 1909 – August 22, 1956)Ancestry.com. U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963 atabase on-line Paul A Geisler, born 10 Jun 1909, died 22 Aug 1956, Berwick Cemetery, Berwick, Louisiana was ...
, the Eagles compiled a record of 6–3–1. Eastern Flying Training Command was ranked 60th among the nation's college and service teams in the final
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Eastern Flying Training Command Army Air Forces Eastern Flying Training Command (EFTC) was a unit of the United States Army Air Forces. It was assigned to the Army Air Forces Training Command, stationed at Maxwell Field, Alabama. It was inactivated on 15 December 1945. Hist ...
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