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United States Air Force
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Watch the takeoff of SR-71 Blackbird from Edwards Air Force Base, California
U.S. Air Force SR-71 Blackbird taking off from Edwards Air Force Base in California,...
Video: NASA/Dryden Research Aircraft Movie Collection
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U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command training mission
Members of the U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command training for water rescue,...
Senior Airman Julianne Showalter/U.S. Department of Defense
The Union Balloon Corps and the balloon
Intrepid
Union army Balloon Corps ground crew filling the balloon
Intrepid
at Fair...
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (reproduction no. LC-DIG-cwpb-01563)
Boeing B-9 and P-26
(Foreground) Boeing B-9, a twin-engine all-metal monoplane bomber, and (background)...
U.S. Air Force photograph
P-6E planes in formation
A formation of Army Air Corps P-6 E airplanes flying above clouds, 1934.
U.S. Army photograph
USAF B-17 bombers
Two Boeing B-17 bombers of the U.S. 8th Air Force in a practice flight over the English...
U.S. Air Force
Normandy Invasion: Allied bombardment of Pointe du Hoc
Medium bombers of the 9th Air Force striking Pointe du Hoc on June 4, 1944, the beginning...
U.S. Air Force/National Archives, Washington, D.C.
USAF refueling operations during the Vietnam War
View from a U.S. Air Force KB-50 tanker refueling an F-100 Super Sabre during the...
U.S. Air Force
USAF F-22 Raptor
A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor stealth fighter shoots a flare during an air-combat...
Senior Airman Clay Lancaster, U.S. Air Force/U.S. Department of Defense
USAF E-3 Sentry
A U.S. Air Force E-3 Sentry airborne warning and control system aircraft flies over...
U.S. Air Force photo by Val Gempis
Two F-16 Fighting Falcons of the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds aerobatic squadron performing...
Senior Airman Anthony Sanchelli, U.S. Air Force/U.S. Department of Defense
Republic F-84 Thunderjets
A formation of Republic F-84 Thunderjets flying with the 20th Fighter Wing, United...
U.S. Air Force
General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper, a U.S. Air Force reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle,...
Tech. Sgt. Erik Gudmundson/U.S. Air Force
MQ-1 Predator unmanned aerial vehicle
The pilot (left) and sensor operator (right) of a U.S. Air Force MQ-1 Predator unmanned...
Master Sgt. Steve Horton/U.S. Air Force
Northrop Grumman RQ-4 Global Hawk, a strategic-range unmanned aerial vehicle used...
Courtesy Photo/U.S. Air Force
Thunderbirds
U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds flying in formation.
© Eugene Berman/Shutterstock.com
Barksdale Air Force Base
U.S. Air Force personnel updating antivirus software for protection against cyberspace...
Tech. Sgt. Cecilio Ricardo/U.S. Air Force
Executive Order 9981
First page of Executive Order 9981, signed by U.S. Pres. Harry Truman, July 26, 1948....
NARA
Executive Order 9981
Second page of Executive Order 9981, signed by U.S. Pres. Harry Truman, July 26,...
NARA
military rank insignias
Rank insignias of U.S. military officers.
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