Bomber Task Force (BTF) is a strategic mission that has been undertaken by the Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) of the United States Air Force...
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part in the Bomber Task Force in Europe with American B-1B bombers for the first time in the Black Sea region. In September 2020, B-52 bombers from the 5th...
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RAF Fairford (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Air Force Historical Research Agency)
It is the USAF's only European airfield for heavy bombers and routinely supports Bomber Task Force (BTF) operations. Its most prominent use in recent...
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Sukhoi Su-27 (section Air Force)
part in the Bomber Task Force in Europe with B-1B bombers for the first time in the Black Sea region. On 4 September 2020, three B-52 bombers from the 5th...
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Reconnaissance Squadron and is the US Air Force's only European airfield for heavy bombers. It routinely supports Bomber Task Force (BTF) operations. In August 2024...
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training. Cold Response. Suspended due to the pandemic. Bomber Task Force. Strategic bomber mission held since 2018 for U.S. integration with NATO allies...
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A bomber is a military combat aircraft that utilizes air-to-ground weaponry to drop bombs, launch torpedoes, or deploy air-launched cruise missiles. There...
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Pathfinder (RAF) (redirect from Master Bomber)
target-marking squadrons in RAF Bomber Command during World War II. They located and marked targets with flares, at which a main bomber force could aim, increasing...
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strike force known officially as the V force or Bomber Command Main Force. The three models of strategic bomber, known collectively as the V class, were...
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bomber. Task Force 58 departed in early March and returned to Ulithi to replenish fuel and ammunition. Missouri was transferred to the Yorktown task group...
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The China Air Task Force (CATF) was a combat organization of the United States Army Air Forces created in July 1942 under the command of Brig. Gen. Claire...
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RoAF 57th Air Base (category Romanian Air Force bases)
"Two U.S. B-52 Bombers Make Historic First Deployment To Romania". theaviationist.com. "U.S. bombers arrive in Romania for Bomber Task Force 24-4". usafe...
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307th Bomb Wing (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Air Force Historical Research Agency)
in narcotics. In May and June 2018, the 489 BG led an integrated Bomber Task Force in support of the joint, multinational maritime-focused Exercise BALTOPS...
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catastrophic loss to the force, with 60 bombers lost and many more damaged beyond economical repair. As a result, the Eighth Air Force was unable to follow...
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Rockwell B-1 Lancer (redirect from B-1B bomber)
B-1 Lancer is a supersonic variable-sweep wing, heavy bomber used by the United States Air Force. It has been nicknamed the "Bone" (from "B-One"). As of...
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Task Force Hawk was a United States military unit constructed and deployed by General Wesley Clark to provide additional support to NATO's Operation Allied...
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Group (based at Rabaul) 25 Mitsubishi G3M Type 96 "Nell" land attack bombers Task force and carrier group commanders TF 17 carriers Early-war US naval aircraft...
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RAF Bomber Command controlled the Royal Air Force's bomber forces from 1936 to 1968. Along with the United States Army Air Forces, it played the central...
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Force includes the heart of America's heavy bomber force: the Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit stealth bomber, the Rockwell B-1 Lancer supersonic bomber,...
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Luftwaffe task force assigned to bring down heavy bombers by ramming them in mid-air. Its sole mission took place on 7 April 1945, when a force of 180 Bf...
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Ørland Main Air Station (redirect from Ørland Air Force Station)
February and March 2021, the US Air Force deployed strategic bombers to Ørland as part of its Bomber Task Force Europe mission. Four B-1B Lancers and...
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Arthur Harris (redirect from Arthur "Bomber" Harris)
of the Royal Air Force Sir Arthur Travers Harris, 1st Baronet, GCB, OBE, AFC (13 April 1892 – 5 April 1984), commonly known as "Bomber" Harris by the press...
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Although President Truman wasn't willing to risk extensive use of the U.S. bomber force, which was being used as a deterrent for possible Soviet aggression in...
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Task Force 71 (TF-71) has been a naval task force of the United States Navy, active since the 1940s. The Task Force also used to fulfill the function...
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Task Force 44 was an Allied naval task force during the Pacific Campaign of World War II. The task force consisted of warships from the United States Navy...
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S. task force was protecting an Allied transport ship convoy carrying replacement troops there. As a result of the Japanese air attacks on the task force...
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States Air Force Strategic Air Command (SAC), commanding USAF strategic bombers and missiles on a global scale. Elements of 15th Air Force engaged in...
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Task Force 57 (TF 57) is a US Navy task force. It was previously active during World War II. Task Force numbers were in constant use, and there were several...
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The Special Task Force (STF) is the premier police tactical unit of the South African Police Service (SAPS). The Special Task Force handles high risk...
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The Regimental Combat Team 31 (RCT-31), commonly referred to as Task Force Faith of the "Chosin Few", is a United States Army unit known for its role in...
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