Then and today, many observers believe that the Miller AAF organization was the greatest big band that ever performed. Historian Dennis Spragg of the Glenn Miller Archive, author of the critically ...

He was leader of the 28th AAF Band at AAF Basic Training Center #7, Atlantic City, New Jersey when Capt. Glenn Miller arrived to select personnel for an east coast AAF radio orchestra in January 1943.

The Glenn Miller AAF Band, also known as the 418th Army Air Forces Band, performed over 800 times throughout the US and Europe, with many of those performances in radio broadcasts distributed ...