U.S. Air Force Fact Sheet: AIR COMBAT COMMAND

November 9, 2008 0

Air Combat Command, with headquarters at Langley Air Force Base, Va., is a major command created June 1, 1992 by combining its predecessors Strategic Air Command and Tactical Air Command . ACC is the primary provider of air combat forces to America’s warfighting commanders. […]

Veterans Day

November 9, 2008 0

Veterans Day is the American name for the international day of called Armistice Day. It falls on 11 November, the anniversary of the signing of the armistice that ended World War One. […]

Boeing Integrated Defense Systems

September 21, 2008 0

Boeing Integrated Defense Systems (Boeing IDS), based in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, is a unit of The Boeing Company responsible for defense and aerospace products and services. […]

Hurricane Hunters

September 8, 2008 0

The colors inside and outside of the WC-130J Weatherbird are what stand out when flying into the eye of a hurricane. […]

The Airborne Laser

August 24, 2008 0

The Airborne Laser is being developed as an integral part of the Ballistic Missile Defense System designed to protect the United States, its allies, and its deployed troops from a ballistic missile attack. […]

X to F: F-35 Lightning II And Its Predecessors

August 24, 2008 0

A side-by-side comparison of the X-35 Joint Strike Fighter prototype with the F-35 Lightning II production aircraft underscores the huge strides the JSF program has made transitioning from demonstration to development. […]

Boeing KC-767

August 10, 2008 0

The Boeing KC-767 is an early 21st century military aerial refueling and strategic transport aircraft developed from the Boeing 767-200. […]

Military aviation

August 10, 2008 0

Military aviation is the use of aircraft and other flying machines for the purposes of conducting or enabling warfare, including national airlift (cargo) capacity to provide logistical supply to forces stationed in a theater or along a front. […]

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