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A Component Numbered Air Force (C-NAF) has the additional role as an Air Force Component Command exercising command and control over air and space forces supporting a Unified Combatant Command. [2] Unlike MAJCOMs, which have a management role, a NAF is a tactical organization with an operational focus, and does not have the same functional ...
Pages in category "Numbered air forces of the United States Air Force" The following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In 1943, Army Air Forces Flying Training Command organized 22 flying training wings and Army Air Forces Technical Training Command activated 39 training wings at its basic training centers. Although the flying training wings were numbered in the single series along with other operational wings, the training wings were numbered separately, with ...
This is a list of major commands (MAJCOM) of the United States Air Force. A major command is a significant Air Force organization subordinate to Headquarters, US Air Force. Major commands have a headquarters staff and subordinate organizations, typically formed in numbered air forces, centers, wings, and groups. [1]
This alphabetically arranged list of air forces identifies the current and historical names and roundels for the military aviation arms of countries fielding an air component, whether an independent air forces, a naval aviation, or army aviation units. At the end is a separate list of no longer existent nations that once operated air forces.
The continental, numbered Air Forces used three digit numbers from 100 through the 400 range with the leading digit indicating the numbered Air Force. Thus First Air Force bases' units were in the 100 series range, and so forth for 200 -400. Other organization also used three digit numbers of 500 and beyond.
United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa: Third Air Force: 52 FW: 15 July 1942 [580] Spangdahlem AB, Germany: F-16C [581] SP: 492nd Fighter Squadron: Madhatters [582] United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa: Third Air Force: 48 FW: 15 January 1941 RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom: F-15E [583] LN: 493rd Fighter ...
7749th Air Division, Provisional Jul–Sep 1948 Camp Lindsey, Germany; Air Divisions, named. Air Division, Reserve, Provisional Oct–Nov 1958 Donaldson AFB (exercise command unit) Antilles Air Division 1948–1949 Ramey Air Force Base, PR; Pine Cone Air Division Mar–Jul 1959 Shaw AFB (exercise command unit) USAF Southern Air Division