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Air and supply
Both the F-14 Tomcat and AIM-54 Phoenix missile continue in the service of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force, although the operational abilities of these aircraft and the missiles are questionable, since the US refused to supply spare parts and maintenance after the 1979 revolution ; except for a brief period during the Iran-Contra Affair.
* 1944 – World War II: 77 B-29 Superfortress and 200 other aircraft of U. S. Fourteenth Air Force bomb Hankow, China, a Japanese supply base.
The Allied Desert Air Force ( DAF ) was concentrating fiercely on his fragile and elongated supply routes while British mobile columns moving west and striking from the south were causing havoc in the Axis rear echelons.
Air flows in one direction only, making circuits through the mine such that each main work area constantly receives a supply of fresh air.
All services including military engineers, supply and transport, ordnance and medical services, Navy and Air Force were commanded by former Officers from ABRO and British Burma Army.
The Air Ministry issued specifications for aircraft that British aircraft companies would supply prototypes to.
Programs include: electronic warfare, airborne and ground communication, navigation, precision attack systems, weapons and missiles, support equipment ( SE ), Automatic Test Systems ( ATS ), industrial equipment, vehicles, Basic Expeditionary Airfield Resources ( BEAR ), Air Force life support systems, armament, specialized programs, and supply chain management activities for WR-ALC.
Facilities constructed on the island included the Torpedo Control Officers School of the Portland Naval Training Center, a navy supply pier with a naval fuel annex often cited as a source of contamination for both the island's marsh and Casco Bay, and the Casco Bay Naval Auxiliary Air Facility ( NAAF ) seaplane base operated as part of Naval Air Station Brunswick from 14 May 1943 to 15 December 1946.
The current Mayor is Dean Weber, who is an owner of a medical supply company and retired Major in the Air National Guard.
Also used by Air Technical Service Command as an aircraft maintenance and supply depot ; primarily to service aircraft being sent to Alaska.
The 1050 was used extensively by the U. S. Air Force supply system for inventory control.
The Air Service Command, located on Patterson Field, assumed responsibility for all logistics functions, including maintenance and supply.
The bombing campaigns of the Air Force were tightly controlled by the White House for political reasons, and until 1972 avoided the main Northern cities of Hanoi and Haiphong and concentrated on bombing jungle supply trails, especially the Ho Chi Minh Trail.
Following this the RNZAF worked closely with the RAAF, the US Navy and US Air Force to provide airlifts and supply drops for several weeks after the disaster.
Due to disrupted supplies at Christchurch Airport an RNZAF fuel tanker was also despatched from Ohakea Air Base to supply these aircraft.
When Marshall requested a reorganization study from the Air Corps, Arnold submitted a proposal on October 5, 1940, that would create an air staff, unify the air arm under one commander, and grant it autonomy with the ground and supply forces.
On 1 April, the USAF set up Waterpump, which was a pilot training program in Udorn Royal Thai Air Force Base to supply Lao pilots for the Royal Laotian Air Force.
U. S. Air Force fighter-bombers struck the Communist supply lines.
Outside Hue, elements of the U. S. 1st Air Cavalry Division and the 101st Airborne Division fought to seal PAVN access and cut off their lines of supply and reinforcement.
Thanks to innovative high-speed " Super Gaggles ," which utilized fighter-bombers in combination with large numbers of supply helicopters, and the Air Force's utilization of C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft employing the innovative LAPES delivery method, aerial resupply was never halted.
For example, Moisture management and humidity control requires systems to be set to supply Make Up Air at lower temperatures ( design levels ), instead of the higher temperatures sometimes used to conserve energy in cooling-dominated climate conditions.
The ship was sailing on a Department of Defense supply charter carrying napalm to the US Air Force bases in Thailand for use in the Vietnam War.

Air and failed
* 1955 – The Air India Kashmir Princess is bombed and crashes in a failed assassination attempt on Zhou Enlai by the Kuomintang.
Recently formed from the failed Air Ivoire, the airline operates an aging fleet of Western-built aircraft.
When he failed in his attempts to meet General Yahya Khan, Masud too resigned from his position as Commander of Eastern Air Command, and took retirement from Air Force.
Therefore, General Niazi and Air Marshal Enamul Haque, Commander of Eastern Air Force Command ( EAFC ), were failed to launch any operation in East Pakistan against Indian or its allies.
Air Marshal Enamul Haque, Commander of Eastern Air Force Command ( EAFC ), was seriously failed to protect armed action by Indian Air Force in the air.
Despite causing severe damage to the Royal Air Force's infrastructure and British cities during the subsequent Blitz, it failed to achieve the air superiority Hitler demanded for Operation Sea Lion.
But it failed to destroy the Red Air Force.
* 2012 – Agni Air Flight CHT crashed near Jomsom Airport in Jomsom, Nepal, after a failed go-around, killing 15 people.
Despite attempts at reorganization of the Air Board, the earlier problems failed to be completely resolved.
The phrase was coined in adverse reaction to something Murphy said when his devices failed to perform and was eventually cast into its present form prior to a press conference some months later — the first ever ( of many ) conferences given by Dr. John Stapp, a U. S. Air Force colonel and Flight Surgeon in the 1950s.
One Plover was entered in the 1926 King's Cup Air Race but failed to finish.
Despite the losses suffered by the Royal Flying Corps, the Imperial German Army Air Service failed to prevent the Royal Flying Corps from carrying out its prime objective, namely the continued support of the army throughout the Arras Offensive with up-to-date aerial photographs and reconnaissance information.
Colonel Nguyễn Chánh Thi and Lieutenant Colonel Vương Văn Đông were given immediate refuge after a failed coup in November 1960, and Vietnam Air Force pilot Lieutenant Nguyễn Văn Cử was accorded the same treatment after his aerial bombardment of Independence Palace failed to kill the Ngôs.
It was designed by the United States Air Force ( USAF ) as the first satellite in the Pioneer program and was one of the first attempted launches beyond Earth orbit by any country, but the rocket failed shortly after launch.
However, higher oil prices failed to materialize and the debt created by this purchase coupled with the Airbus A300 purchases made in 1977 proved to be a millstone around Eastern's neck, contributing to the February 1986 sale to Frank Lorenzo's Texas Air.
The Air Force sought to purchase this property, but when negotiations with the Sudden Estate Company failed to reach a compromise purchase price, the government turned to condemnation proceedings ( under the power of eminent domain ).
When operations ceased, Air Florida had over 18 months of unprocessed credit card ticket purchases and dozens of flight crews idle at home because management had failed to renew leases on all DC-10-30 aircraft.
It noted that Air Canada " neglected to assign clearly and specifically the responsibility for calculating the fuel load in an abnormal situation ", finding that the airline had failed to reallocate the task of checking fuel load that had been the responsibility of the flight engineer on older ( three-crew ) aircraft.
# Inquiries to the U. S. Air Force, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the National Security Council failed to produce further information.

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