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    Tactical Air Command (TAC) is an inactive United States Air Force organization. It was a Major Command of the United States Air Force, established on...
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    The XII Tactical Air Command was a formation of the United States Army Air Forces. Its last assignment was with the United States Air Forces in Europe...
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    of air combat forces for the Air Force, and it is the direct successor to Tactical Air Command. Air Combat Command is headquartered at Langley Air Force...
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    The IX Tactical Air Command was a formation of the United States Army Air Forces. It fought in the European theater of World War II. Its last assignment...
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    The XIX Tactical Air Command is an inactive United States Air Force unit. The unit's last assignment was with the Ninth Air Force based at Biggs Field...
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    was one of two Numbered Air Forces of Tactical Air Command. Co-designated as United States Central Command Air Forces (CENTAF) on 1 January 1983, on 2009...
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    Air Defense, Tactical Air Command (ADTAC) was a Named Unit of the United States Air Force, and operated at the Numbered Air Force echelon of Tactical...
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    The III Tactical Air Command was a United States Army Air Forces formation. Its last assignment was with Third Air Force stationed at Barksdale Field,...
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    The XXII Tactical Air Command is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was with Twelfth Air Force, at Pomigliano Airfield, Italy...
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    Aerospace Defense Command was a major command of the United States Air Force, responsible for air defense of the continental United States. It was activated...
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    and thus two intermediate commands (military formations) were formed in 1978: NAF Tactical Air Command and NAF Training Command.[citation needed] From 1984...
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  • The term Tactical Air Force was used by the air forces of the British Commonwealth during the later stages of World War II, for formations of more than...
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    12 AF was one of the Numbered Air Forces of the United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) and later Tactical Air Command (TAC), Its units engaged in combat...
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    March 1946 Strategic Air Command, 31 March 1946 – 1 October 1976 Tactical Air Command, 1 October 1976 – 1 June 1992 Air Combat Command, 1 June 1992 – present...
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    XXIX Tactical Air Command (Provisional) was a provisional United States Army Air Forces unit, primarily formed from units of IX Fighter Command. Its last...
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    immediate post-Cold War period, primarily for the Tactical Air Command (TAC) and later the Air Combat Command (ACC), training USAF, NATO and other Allied pilots...
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    Training Command, 1 July – 31 December 1946, 30 August 1947 Tactical Air Command, 1 July 1958 Air Combat Command, 1 June 1992 – present 79th Air Base Group...
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    oldest major air combat unit in the United States Air Force, its origins formed on 5 May 1918. The wing was initially part of Tactical Air Command being formed...
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    1995 Gaining Commands Air Defense Command (later Aerospace Defense Command), 16 April 1956 Tactical Air Command, 23 May 1970 Air Combat Command, 1 June 1992...
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    regional unified combatant commands. Before 1983, Air Force special operations forces were primarily assigned to the Tactical Air Command (TAC) and were generally...
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    B-47 Stratojet bombers. In the early 1960s, it transitioned to a Tactical Air Command (TAC) installation, briefly operating the F-84 Thunderstreak jet...
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    program was a national endeavor and the Army Air Forces required both Strategic Air Command and Tactical Air Command to conduct some form of reserve training...
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  • major commands (MAJCOM) of the United States Air Force. A major command is a significant Air Force organization subordinate to Headquarters, US Air Force...
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    retired US Air Force General Wilbur L. Creech, the former commanding officer of Tactical Air Command (TAC), the predecessor command of the current Air Combat...
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    provides tactical command and control of air power assets for the U.S. Army's XVIII Airborne Corps. In this role its subordinate squadrons provide tactical combat...
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    The Second Tactical Air Force (2TAF) was one of three tactical air forces within the Royal Air Force (RAF) during and after the Second World War. It was...
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    Training Command, 31 July 1943 First Air Force, 1 April 1945 Continental Air Forces, 16 April 1945 Air Defense Command, 1 March 1946 Tactical Air Command, 23...
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    from Air Training Command to Tactical Air Command and the 38th Flying Training Wing was inactivated.: 202  On 30 September 1975 the 347th Tactical Fighter...
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    71st Fighter Squadron (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Air Force Historical Research Agency)
    redesignated as the 71st Tactical Fighter Squadron and joined the Tactical Air Command (TAC) with the 1st Tactical Fighter Wing at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida...
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    the headquarters of the newly formed Air Combat Command, as Tactical Air Command was inactivated as part of the Air Force's restructuring. On 15 December...
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