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: A non-flying organization, the school provides graduate-level instruction to maintenance and munitions officers in the USAF distinctive capability of Agile Combat Support ( ACS ).
The Air National Guard provides a fully equipped USAF Crash Fire Rescue station to augment the airport's own fire department for both on-airport structural fires and aircraft rescue and fire fighting ( ARFF ) purposes.
However, they have a major advantage over their foes in the government-their relationship with the space station provides them with superior navigational abilities ; following the fall of scientific society, the United States Air Force ( USAF ) no longer enjoys access to satellite reconnaissance.
Keesler AFB, Mississippi, provides training for pilots assigned to the C-21, while the US Army at Fort Rucker, Alabama provides training for USAF pilots in the C-12 Super King Air.
A geographically separated unit of the 359 TRS at Sheppard AFB, Texas, this school provides enlisted technical training for all USAF Non-Destructive Inspections ( NDI ) and Aircraft Structural Maintenance ( ASM ) students.
At present ( 2008 ) the USAF still provides 22 tactical B61 nuclear bombs for use by the Netherlands under the NATO nuclear weapons sharing agreement.

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Low-intensity storms have hit the island, including in 1901, which blew over 1, 500 coconut trees, on September 16, 1944 which caused the wreck of a Royal Air Force PBY Catalina, September 1990 which demolished the tent city then being constructed for USAF bomber crews during Operation Desert Storm, and on July 22, 2007 when winds exceeded and over of rain fell in 24 hours.
* 1994 – A United States Air Force ( USAF ) F-16 aircraft collides with a USAF C-130 at Pope Air Force Base and then crashes, killing 24 United States Army soldiers on the ground.
A 2000 USAF safety report noted 24 premature detonation mishaps ( causing serious damage in many cases ) in 12 years with the SAPHEI round, compared to only two such mishaps in the entire recorded history of the M56 round.
With the agreement of the UK government, 24 USAF F-111F fighter-bombers took off from U. S. airbases in England.
He offered a number of increasingly dramatic performance estimates, generally claiming Mach 4 performance at 80, 000 ft ( 24, 000 m ), at which point the USAF took over funding under Weapon System 606A.
* Chinese Communist Forces Intervention ( Army, USAF ): November 3, 1950 to January 24, 1951
The ASCM may be awarded to members of the USAF who, after March 24, 1999, supported a significant U. S. military operation designated by the Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force as qualifying for the ASCM.
By mid-August Tunner had added 72 C-54s to the effort and brought in two-thirds of all USAF C-54 aircrews worldwide to fly the airlift 24 hours a day.
On 1 April an Evacuation Control Center manned by U. S. Army, Navy, Air Force ( USAF ) and Marine Corps ( USMC ) personnel began operating at the Defense Attaché Office compound on 12 hour shifts, increasing to 24 hour shifts the next day.
24 years later, USAF HG officially became a separate squadron in 1972 and has remained at Bolling AFB to this day.
The band's official military life began on September 24, 1941, with the formation of the Bolling Army Air Forces Band under the sponsorship of Lieutenant L. P. Holcomb, commanding officer of the Air Base Group at Bolling Field in Washington, D. C. From 1955 to 1961, the U. S. Air Force Band was joined by the Women in the Air Force Band ( WAF Band ) as twin ambassadors of the USAF, though Air Force policy kept the WAF Band from overseas appearances.
A Mark V SOC detachment is deployable on two USAF C-5 Galaxy aircraft to a theater of operations within 48 hours of notification and is prepared to commence operations within 24 hours after arriving at a forward staging location.

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In 1998, newly declassified information revealed that Powers ’ mission had been a joint USAF / CIA operation.
* Battle Hymn ( 1956 ) is based on the real-life experiences of Lt Col Dean E. Hess, USAF ( played by Rock Hudson ) and his cadre of U. S. Air Force instructors in the early days of the Korean War, training the pilots of the Republic of Korea Air Force and leading them during their first missions in F-51D / F-51Ks.
However, during the Vietnam War, the last conflict to produce U. S. fighter aces, the one USAF pilot, the two USAF navigators / weapon systems officers ( who were later retrained as USAF pilots ), the one USN Naval Aviator and the one USN Naval Flight Officer / radar intercept officer to achieve this distinction were eventually awarded the Air Force Cross and Navy Cross, respectively, in addition to Silver Stars previously awarded for earlier aerial kills.
A BLU-72 / B bomb on a USAF A-1 Skyraider | A-1E taking off from Nakhon Phanom Royal Thai Navy Base | Nakhon Phanom, in September 1968.
* Reduction by one grade, if original rank in promotion authority of imposing officer ( USA / USAF E-4 and below.
* Reduction by one grade if ( USA / USAF E-6 or E-5 ; USMC E-5 or below ; USN E-6 or below ); or reduction to E-1 ( USA / USAF E-4 to E-2 )
Around 1988 a new round was introduced, the PGU-28 / B, which is now standard for US Navy and USAF aircraft.
The report estimated that the current PGU-28 / B had a potential failure rate 80 times higher than USAF standards permit.
Many airliners have also been modified for government use as VIP transports and for military functions such as airborne tankers ( for example, the Vickers VC10, Lockheed L1011, Boeing 707 ), air ambulance ( USAF / USN McDonnell Douglas DC-9 ), reconnaissance ( Embraer ERJ 145, Saab 340, Boeing 737 ), as well as for troop-carrying roles.
While over 5, 000 U. S. airmen had been killed and over 1, 000 more were either missing in action ( MIA ), or captured ( prisoners of war / POW ); the USAF 100th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing had flown approximately 3, 435 UAV missions during the war, at a cost of about 554 UAVs lost to all causes.
at: 05 / 11 / 1999 shift :($ dx, 5 ) text :" May 11, 1999, Lt. Gen. Ronald T. Kadish USAF confirmed as director of BMDO.
at: 06 / 26 / 1996 text :" August 2, 1996, Lt. Gen. Lester G. Lyles USAF confirmed as director of BMDO.
at: 08 / 04 / 1993 text :" November 19, 1993, Maj. Gen. Malcolm O ' Neill USAF confirmed as director of BMDO and promoted to Lt. Gen. on November 22.
* NASA, at USAF Base Kindley Field / US NAS Bermuda

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January 7, 1971 An unarmed USAF B-52C-45-BO, 54-2666, of the 9th BW, Westover AFB, Massachusetts, crashed into Lake Michigan near Charlevoix during a practice bomb run, exploding on impact.
* USAF Intelligence Targeting Guide-Attachment 7: Collateral Damage
Returning to its defense role in Hawaii after the war, 7 AF became the primary USAF command and control organization in South Vietnam during the Vietnam War.
He has earned the Air Force Distinguished Flying Cross, the Air Medal with 7 Oak Leaf Clusters, the Air Force Meritorious Service Medal, the Liethen-Tittle Award ( for Outstanding Student at the USAF Test Pilot School ), the Royal Air Force Cross, the NASA Exceptional Service Medal, and NASA Space Flight Medals.
On 7 November 1953 the USAF 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron began operating from the base flying initially the WB-29 then WB-50D Superfortress, having been transferred from Kindley Field, Bermuda.
* Category 7: The End of the World ( 2005 ) as USAF Pilot Ritter
In 2003 the USAF moved 7 launches from Delta IV to Atlas V.
:- A C-47 was very first USAF aircraft lost in the SEA conflict, C-47B 44-76330 ( 315th Air Division ) on TDY at Vientiane, Laos which was shot down by the Pathet Lao on 23 March 1961 killing 7 of the 8 crewmen.
: Re-designated: USAF Advanced Flying School, 7 August 1950 – 8 March 1967
Today, Travis AFB includes approximately 7, 260 active USAF military personnel, 4, 250 Air Force Reserve personnel and 3, 770 civilians.
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Dunkeswell Aerodrome was built in the Second World War by the RAF, briefly used by the USAF, and then the Fleet Airwing 7 of the USN.
In February 1976, work commenced to automate the methods contained in the USAF Stability and Control DATCOM, specifically those contained in sections 4, 5, 6 and 7.
) ( 1998 ) USAF active flying, space and missile Squadrons as of 1 October 1995 resource, Washington, D. C.: Air Force History and Museums Program, USAF, CD-ROM ( pdf ) and booklet, 7 p.

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