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2. History of the United States Air Force - Wikipedia

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   On 18 September 1947, the Army Air Forces became the United States Air Force as a separate and equal element of the United States Armed Forces. The fledgling Air Force quickly established its own identity. Army Air Fields were renamed Air Force Bases and personnel were soon being issued new uniforms with new rank insignia.

3. United States Air Force - Wikipedia

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   The United States Air Force (USAF) is the air service branch of the United States Armed Forces, and is one of the eight uniformed services of the United States. Originally created on 1 August 1907, as a part of the United States Army Signal Corps , the USAF was established as a separate branch of the United States Armed Forces in 1947 with the ...

4. National Museum of the United States Air Force - Wikipedia

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   The National Museum of the United States Air Force (formerly the United States Air Force Museum) is the official museum of the United States Air Force located at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, six miles (9.7 km) northeast of Dayton, Ohio. [3] The NMUSAF is the oldest and largest military aviation museum in the world, with more than 360 ...

5. United States Air Force Security Forces - Wikipedia

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   The United States Air Force Security Forces ( SF) are the ground combat force and military police service of the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force. [7] The USAF Security Forces were formerly known as Military Police ( MP ), Air Police ( AP ), and Security Police ( SP) at various points in their history. Due to its significant ground combat ...

6. United States Department of the Air Force - Wikipedia

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   The United States Department of the Air Force ( DAF) is one of the three military departments within the Department of Defense of the United States of America. The Department of the Air Force was formed on September 18, 1947, per the National Security Act of 1947 (codified into Title 10 of the United States Code) and it is the military ...

7. Category:History of the United States Air Force - Wikipedia

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   For earlier United States history regarding air forces, see: Aeronautical Division, U.S. Signal Corps (August 1, 1907 to July 18, 1914) Aviation Section, U.S. Signal Corps (July 18, 1914 to May 20, 1918) Division of Military Aeronautics (May 20, 1918 to May 24, 1918) U.S. Army Air Service (May 24, 1918 to July 2, 1926) U.S. Army Air Corps (July ...

8. Air Force Historical Research Agency - Wikipedia

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   The Air Force Historical Research Agency (AFHRA) the Department of the Air Force's central repository for physical and digital documentation. [1] The archivists and historians who work at AFHRA collect, manage, and preserve the archival collections of the United States Air Force (USAF) and United States Space Force (USSF). [2]

9. Uniforms of the United States Air Force - Wikipedia

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   First distinctive blue service uniforms for the U.S. Air Force in early 1950s. When the U.S. Air Force first became an independent service in 1947, its members initially continued to wear green U.S. Army uniforms with distinct badges and insignia. The Air Force adopted redesigned enlisted rank insignia in 1948 to further distinguish themselves.