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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First Tactical Air Force (Provisional) was a U.S.-French multinational air formation active in 1944-45. It was organized in the fall of 1944 to provide...
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November 1944 to May 1945, XII Tactical Air Command was assigned to the First Tactical Air Force (Provisional). This newly formed air command was rapidly assembled...
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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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Glenn O. Barcus (category United States Air Force generals)
Army Air Force and French Air Force units were consolidated into a single unified air force, designated as the First Tactical Air Force (Provisional). It...
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The XXIX Tactical Air Command (Provisional) was a provisional United States Army Air Forces unit, primarily formed from units of IX Fighter Command. Its...
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(Provisional) commanded deployed primarily Tactical Air Command and United States Air Forces in Europe units with the mission of destroying enemy air,...
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Fourteenth Air Force. On 23 September 1949 the 161st Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron was transferred to the 20th from the 363d Tactical Reconnaissance...
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64th Fighter Wing (category Air divisions of the United States Air Force)
The 64th Fighter Wing was a World War II tactical air control wing of the Twelfth Air Force, operating in the Mediterranean and European theaters. From...
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tactical and strategic air transport and logistics capability for the country. Since its establishment on 28 September 1971, the Bangladesh Air Force...
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Strike Wing is a wing unit of the Philippine Air Force, responsible for overall tactical and ground air support operations in support of Armed Forces...
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the Air Force now faced a conflict almost entirely tactical in character and limited as to how and where airpower could be applied. The Far East Air Forces...
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Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base or Nakhon Ratchasima Royal Thai Air Force Base is a base of the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) in northeast Thailand, approximately...
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426th Tactical Fighter Training Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force fighter squadron. Its last assignment was with the 405th Tactical Training...
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Kunsan K-8 Air Base (Korean: 군산공군기지) is a United States Air Force base located at Gunsan Airport, on the west coast of the Korean peninsula bordered by...
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Langley Air Force Base (IATA: LFI, ICAO: KLFI, FAA LID: LFI) is a United States Air Force base located in Hampton, Virginia, adjacent to Newport News...
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It later became a provisional Air Expeditionary Task Force under USAFE as part of the Global War on Terrorism. The Sixteenth Air Force provides global intelligence...
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Luke Air Force Base (IATA: LUF, ICAO: KLUF, FAA LID: LUF) is a United States Air Force base in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. It is located...
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The 506th Air Expeditionary Group (506 AEG) is a provisional United States Air Force unit. The group is assigned to the United States Air Forces Central...
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487th Air Expeditionary Wing is a provisional United States Air Force unit assigned to the United States Air Forces in Europe. As a provisional unit,...
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The Ninth Air Force (Air Forces Central) is a Numbered Air Force of the United States Air Force headquartered at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina....
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return of Fifth Air Force tactical fighter units to peninsula. Aviation engineers, meanwhile, surveyed locations in South Korea to build an air base capable...
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Desert Storm, the 35th Tactical Fighter Wing (Provisional) suffered no casualties. The wing's people began returning to George Air Force Base 23 March 1991...
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The 485th Air Expeditionary Wing is a provisional United States Air Force unit assigned to Air Combat Command. As a provisional unit, the 485 AEW may...
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the 6234th Tactical Fighter Wing, a provisional wing at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base. In July 1965, the 6234th TFW was the only tactical wing in Thailand...
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Ralph Royce (category Air Corps Tactical School alumni)
Deputy Commander of the Ninth Air Force and commanded the 1st Provisional Tactical Air Force. Ralph Royce was born in Marquette, Michigan on 28 June 1890...
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Takhli Royal Thai Air Force Base (IATA: TKH, ICAO: VTPI) is a Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) facility in central Thailand, approximately 144 miles (240 km)...
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Nelson P. Jackson (category United States Air Force officers)
1944, multiple Army Air Force and French Air Force units merged into the First Tactical Air Force (Provisional) to provide close air support for U.S. forces...
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Presidential Unit Citation was awarded to the 514th Tactical Fighter Squadron of the Republic of Vietnam Air Force for extraordinary heroism and outstanding performance...
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Crossroads. The 302d Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron was assigned to the 66th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing, After equipping at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina...
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