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The Air Force modernized its tactical air forces in the late 1970s with the introduction of the F-15, A-10, and…
The U.S. Air Force was heavily deployed during the Vietnam War. The first bombing raids against North Vietnam occurred in…
During the Korean War, which began in June 1950, the Far East Air Forces were among the first units to…
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