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United States. Air Force (1947-)

 Organization

Parallel Names

  • AF (Air Force)
  • Air Force (U.S.)
  • U.S.A.F. (Air Force)
  • US Air Force
  • USAF (Air Force)
  • United States. Department of the Air Force. Air Force

Biography

Superior: United States. Department of the Air Force

Subordinates: MANY

Predecessor: United States. Army Air Forces

Historical note: The Air Service of the United States Army was created in 1918. In 1926 the name was changed to Air Corps, in 1942 to Army Air Forces, and in 1947 to United States Air Force. The United States Space Force was separated from the USAF in 2019.

Topics

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Engine Conditioning for Reciprocating Engines (Air Force Manual 52-9), 1953-03

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 090, Book: Catalog Number: TBD
Identifier: 20191013
Scope and Contents Document Type: Air Force ManualDocument Number: AF Manual 52-9From the Foreword: 1. PURPOSE. This Manual provides Air Force personnel with a better understanding of the nature and possibilities of engine conditioning for reciprocating engines.2. APPLICABILITY. The material included is for use by flight crews and operations personnel, as well as maintenance personnel and engine conditioning crews. 3. CONTENT. This Manual explains and defines...
Dates: Publication: 1953-03