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During the 1950s, European-based USAF aircraft were overhauled or modified at Burtonwood, including Republic F-84 Thunderjets, F-84F Thunderstreaks and North American F-86 Sabres.
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During the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, the installation hosted a number of Army and Air Force activities, including Army rotary-wing and fixed-wing aviation units and USAF fixed-wing air support / forward air control units flying the O-2 Skymaster and OV-10 Bronco.
During July 1964, American forward air control efforts to guide both RLAF and USAF air strikes began with Butterfly combat controllers mounted in Air America aircraft.
During one such flight, Major Rudolf Anderson, Jr., USAF, was killed when his U-2 was shot down by Soviet-operated SA-2 Guideline surface-to-air missiles near Banes, Cuba, becoming the crisis ' only combat death.
During the 1960s, 70s and early 1980s, the airport's primary runway was Runway 18 / 36, a 6076 foot runway with an FAA certified ILS approach, enabling all weather approaches by airliners and civilian aircraft, and a USAF certified High TACAN approach for practice use by Air Force aircraft at nearby Tyndall AFB.
During the Korean War, Itazuke was a major combat airfield for the USAF.
During the mid-1950s, the United States Air Force ( USAF ) carried out several medical projects on its computers while also encouraging civilian agencies such as the National Academy of Sciences-National Research Council ( NAS-NRC ) and the National Institutes of Health ( NIH ) to sponsor such work.
During the Cold War the facility was known as Lockbourne Air Force Base and was assigned to the USAF Strategic Air Command.
During the Cold War, it was one of the five Numbered Air Forces of Strategic Air Command ( SAC ), commanding USAF strategic bombers and missiles on a global scale.
During the 1990s the USAF restructured itself to meet the emerging needs of the new world order.
During the Korean War, Fifth Air Force was the primary command and control organization for USAF forces engaged in combat operations over Korea, and during the Cold War was the main USAF defense force in Japan.
During the Cold War, 8 AF was one of three Numbered Air Forces of the United States Air Force's Strategic Air Command ( SAC ), with a three-star general headquartered at Westover AFB, Massachusetts commanding USAF strategic bombers and missiles on a global scale.
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During its time at Aviano AB, Sixteenth Air Force was the operational air force for USAF combat operations in the Balkans, supporting Operation Deny Flight, enforcing the U. N. ordered no-fly zone over Bosnia.
During the 1991 Gulf War, American casualties were ferried through the base to the USAF Nocton Hall military hospital.
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During the course of testing, Engle earned his USAF astronaut wings, a Distinguished Flying Cross and other awards.
During the 1980s nuclear armed USAF Ground Launched Cruise Missiles were deployed at RAF Greenham Common and RAF Molesworth.
During his time in the USAF, he survived two emergency parachute ejections and two " dead stick " forced landings ( including one of an F-100 ).
During Operation Allied Force, USAF KC-135s and U-2s operated out of the base.
During the period of operations, around 1, 100 USAF and ADF personnel and their families were accommodated at Woomera, and the population was around 4, 000.
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During its lifetime, Ballyhalbert was home to RAF, WAAF, Army, Royal Navy and United States Air Force ( USAF ) personnel.
During the tenure of the 363rd Tactical Reconnaissance Wing at Shaw AFB ( 1951 – 1993 ), the wing was the first USAF operational unit equipped with the following aircraft:
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