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Korean War ace passes away

Capt. Harold E. Fischer Jr. returning from a Korean War combat air patrol in 1952. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Posted: 5/13/2009


Heritage flight

A P-51 Mustang performs aerial maneuvers for a crowd May 1 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The P-51 later flew in formation with an F-15 Eagle as part of a Heritage Flight. The P-51 was assigned to the Eglin AFB 33rd Fighter Wing from 1948 through 1950, and was a workhorse during World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Mike Meares)
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Posted: 5/7/2009


50th anniversary of significant Air Force mission remembered

A close-up of "Schrek's 'CIN MIN' on the SUN-RUN" by noted aviation artist William S. Phillips at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in Dayton, Ohio, Nov. 27. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Posted: 11/30/2007


50th anniversary of significant Air Force mission remembered

Cindy Miller (left), daughter of Col. Ray Schrecengost, the pilot of the RF-101C "CIN MIN," and retired Lt. Col. Robert Burkhart, a pilot during Operation Sun Run, stand near the RF-101C "CIN MIN" in the Modern Flight Gallery at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force at Dayton, Ohio, Nov. 27. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Posted: 11/30/2007


F-86 Sabre in Korea

Ground crews prepare an F-86 Sabre with its 51st Fighter Interceptor Wing "Checkertail" for flight during the Korean War. (Courtesy photo)
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Posted: 7/27/2007


F-86 Sabres in Korea

Col. Benjamin O. Davis Jr., commander of the 51st Fighter Interceptor Wing, leads a three-ship F-86F Sabre formation during the Korean War in 1954. Col. Davis, a Tuskegee Airman, was one of the first African-American wing commanders. (Courtesy photo)
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Posted: 7/27/2007


F-86 Sabres in Korea

F-86 Sabres with their 51st Fighter Interceptor Wing "Checkertails" are readied for combat during the Korean War at Suwon Air Base, South Korea. (Courtesy photo)
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Posted: 7/27/2007


F-86 Sabres in Korea

The F-86E Sabre flown by Lt. Col. Albert Kelly, 51st Fighter Interceptor Group commander,during the Korean War in 1952. The F-86 was the Air Force's first swept wing fighter. (Courtesy photo)
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Posted: 7/27/2007


Thor intermediate-range ballistic missile

Thor intermediate-range ballistic missile, history spotlight graphic (U.S. Air Force graphic)
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Posted: 9/28/2005


X-15

X-15 aircraft, history spotlight graphic (U.S. Air Force graphic)
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Posted: 9/28/2005


F-102 DELTA DAGGER

F-102 Delta Dagger, history spotlight graphic, U.S. Air Force graphic
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Posted: 1/13/2005


T-37 Tweet

1950s -- The T-37B Tweet is a twin-engine jet used for training student pilots in fundamentals of aircraft handling. It became part of the Air Force inventory in 1955. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Posted: 7/28/2004

    

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