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  • 1History of the Civil Air Patrol — Civil Air Patrol (CAP) is the civilian auxiliary of the United States Air Force (USAF). It was created on 1 December 1941 by , with Maj. Gen. John F. Curry as the first CAP national commander. The organization was originally formed to provide… …

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  • 2Civil Air Patrol — Active 1 December 1941 Present Country …

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  • 3Fulton surface-to-air recovery system — The Fulton surface to air recovery system (STARS) is a system used by the United States Air Force and United States Navy for retrieving persons on the ground from a MC 130E Combat Talon I aircraft. It involves using an overall type harness and a… …

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  • 4Combat history of the F-14 — Since its inception, the F 14 has been widely used in action by both the US Navy and the Iranian Air Force, although knowledge about the combat service with the Iranians is disputed. Even though the F 14 did not see a lot of aerial combat as it… …

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  • 5air warfare — Military operations conducted by airplanes, helicopters, or other aircraft against aircraft or targets on the ground and in the water. Air warfare did not become important until World War I (1914–18). The British, French, German, Russian, and… …

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  • 6Combat rescue officer — flash Combat Rescue Officer (CRO) is a career field in the United States Air Force. Its Air Force Specialty Code (AFSC) is 13DXA and it was created to strengthen USAF personnel recovery capabilities. The CRO specialty includes direct combatant… …

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  • 7Air force — An air force, also known in some countries as an air army or historically an army air corps , is in the broadest sense, the national military or armed service that primarily conducts aerial warfare. The term air force may also refer to a tactical …

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  • 8Patrol boat — This article is about the naval vessel. For the Australian TV series, see Patrol Boat (TV series). Canadian Forces Kingston class Patrol boat …

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  • 9Fairchild Air Force Base — Part of Air Mobility Command (AMC) Located near: Spokane, Washington …

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  • 10Royal Australian Air Force — Infobox Military Unit unit name=Royal Australian Air Force caption=The RAAF Ensign start date= 31 March 1921 country=Australia allegiance= branch= Air Force type= role= fleet size= 538 size=15,430 personnel (2006) command structure=Australian… …

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