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  • 1Combat air patrol — (CAP) is a type of flying mission for fighter aircraft. Two F 15 Eagles from the Massachusetts Air National Guard s 102nd Fighter Wing fly a combat air patrol mission over New York City in support of Operation Noble Eagle A combat air patrol is… …

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  • 2rescue combat air patrol — An aircraft patrol provided over a combat search and rescue objective area for the purpose of intercepting and destroying hostile aircraft. Its primary mission is to protect the search and rescue task forces during recovery operations. Also… …

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  • 3combat air patrol — An aircraft patrol provided over an objective area, the force protected, the critical area of a combat zone, or in an air defense area, for the purpose of intercepting and destroying hostile aircraft before they reach their targets. Also called… …

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  • 4Civil Air Patrol — Active 1 December 1941 Present Country …

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  • 5History 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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  • 6Combat 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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  • 7Combat 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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  • 8Combat Aircraft (Osprey) — Combat Aircraft ... Pays  Royaume Uni Langue Anglais Genre Aviation …

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  • 9Air 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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  • 10Aircraft — An aircraft is a vehicle which is able to fly through the Earth s atmosphere or through any other atmosphere. Rocket vehicles are not aircraft if they are not supported by the surrounding air. All the human activity which surrounds aircraft is… …

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