United States Air Force
Sky military branch
The United States Air Force is the aerial warfare branch of the U.S. military, established as an independent service in 1947 after operating as part of the Army.
It maintains air superiority, conducts strategic bombing, and provides airlift and reconnaissance capabilities.
Often shortened to Air Force or USAF: My brother enlisted in the Air Force.
- fighter jetArmed military aircraft
- fighter pilotAirborne military combatant
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American maritime military service
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Scheduled passenger air transport
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