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Show to late fall it renders another valuable val-uable service by determining maximum max-imum wind velocities and fixing the positions and directions of all typhoons entering its area of responsibility. The "56th" is a unit of the global Air Weather Service, a component of the Military Air Transport Service.. . . , Serviceman Works On Weather Reports in Korea Airman Second Class Fay M. Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis A. Johnson of RFD No. 1, Springville, was recently assigned to Japan's 56th Weather . Reconnaissance Recon-naissance Squadron. His duties with the "56th" are those of aircraft and engines mechanic. His squadron, equipped with specially modified WB-29 aircraft performs daily weather reconnaissance reconnais-sance missions over Korea and also flies a weather track along the Russian-held Kuriles, the chain of islands extending to the northeast of Japan. In addition, during the period from late spring |