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1947 September 18, 1947 31 2005 today December 19, 1945 December 7, 2005 July 26, 1947 1909 September 18 SEPTEMBER 19, 2007 VerDate Aug 31 2005 1939 April 18, 1942 1908 October 14, 1947 2007 August 1, 1907 April 14, 1948 April 26, 1948 June 20, 1941 26, 1947 the past 60 years the decades 1990 11, 2001 the early years recent decades 1948 17 consecutive years 1949 3 months

the Cold War SESSION H. World War II Vietnam War the Global War on Terror World War I

Desert Shield

the United States United States the United States Afghanistan Iraq Bosnia-Herzegovina Germany Soviet Union Panama Stratojet the United States Air Forces Kosovo Korea

HC207 Southwest Asia Africa Asia-Pacific Antarctic the west coast Arctic east coast Pearl Harbor Europe

South Vietnamese Mach European Citizen Airmen North American Iraqi Japanese Korean

USAF the House of Representatives the National Aeronautics and Space Administration the Air Force the Army Air Corps Nation the United States Army CONGRESS Boeing B–47 the Army Air Service the Air National Guard the Pacific Theater Allied the Armed Forces the Berlin Airlift Operation Allied Force SENATE the Army Air Forces the Aeronautical Division AAF United Nations Air Force Reserve the Army Ground Forces partment the USAF Reserve X–1 tional Guard the Department of War United States Air Force Pacific Air Forces the Committee on Armed Services Signal Corps

Harry S. Truman LORRAINE C. MILLER Benjamin D. Foulois Henry ‘‘Hap’’ Arnold James ‘‘ Charles ‘‘Chuck’’ Yeager Mason M. Patrick Henry H. Frank M. Andrews James Flyer Bernard A. Schriever Curtis LeMay William Edward sonal Charles DeForest Chandler Viet Cong Wright W. Stuart Symington Carl A. Spaatz

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