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World War II Victory medal

World War II Victory Medal. This medal is awarded to any servicemember for any service between Dec. 7, 1941 and Dec. 31, 1946. (U.S. Air Force illustration/Virginia Reyes)
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Posted: 5/18/2010


Northwest Field critical to training, ecosystem

An aerial view of Northwest Field at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Northwest Field is an important historical, cultural and ecological resource for Andersen AFB. In addition to a historical airfield used for training, it?s the location of the largest limestone forest on Guam, the natural habitat for several endangered bird species. (Courtesy photo)
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Posted: 4/14/2010


B-2 Spirit

Col. Tom Bussiere and Maj. Rich Collins take off in a B-2 Spirit named the Spirit of Florida April 15, 2008, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo. Colonel Bussiere is the 509th Operations Group commander, and Major Collins is the 394th Combat Training Squadron operations officer. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Charles Larkin Sr.)
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Posted: 3/30/2010


Blanche Scott

The first American woman pilot, Blanche Stuart "Betty" Scott, soloed in a Curtiss Pusher over the Lake Keuka Field of the Curtiss Company at Hammondsport, N. Y., Sept. 2, 1911.
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Posted: 3/23/2010


First women Air Force pilot graduates

On August 1977, Capts. Susan D. Rogers, Connie J. Engel and Mary E. Donahue walk away from the flight line at Williams Air Force Base, Ariz., after completion of a training flight. They are among the first ten women to graduate from Air Force undergraduate pilot training. (U.S. Air Force photo/Johnnie Garnado)
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Posted: 3/10/2010


Museum remembers 'Aztec Eagles'

Mexican air force Capt. Radames Gaxiola Andrade stands in front of his P-47D with his maintenance team after he returned from a combat mission. Captain Andrade was assigned to the Mexican air force's Escuadron 201. Members of the Escuadron 201 fought alongside U.S. forces during World War II. (Courtesy photo)
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Posted: 3/3/2010


Museum remembers 'Aztec Eagles'

Air Force, Philippine army and Mexican air force members stand near a representation of "Panchito Pistoles", the mascot of the Escuadron 201, painted on a wing fragment of a Japanese aircraft. "Panchito Pistoles" stared in the Walt Disney film "The Three Caballeros" and was adopted by their unit. Members of the Escuadron 201 fought alongside U.S. forces during World War II. (Courtesy photo)
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Posted: 3/3/2010


Museum remembers 'Aztec Eagles'

Mexican air force Escuadron 201 pilots stand in front of an aircraft prior to flying a combat mission in the Philippines. Members of the Escuadron 201 fought alongside U.S. forces during World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Posted: 3/3/2010


Lt. Col. Lee Archer

Retired Lt. Col. Lee Archer visited Joint Base Balad, Iraq,with other Tuskegee Airmen to observe operations. The 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing traces its heritage to the Tuskegee Airmen's 332nd Fighter Group. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration)
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Posted: 2/26/2010


Lt. Stephen W. Thompson

Lt. Stephen W. Thompson was the first in an American uniform to shoot down an enemy airplane. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Posted: 2/18/2010


Lt. Stephen W. Thompson

Lt. Stephen W. Thompson was the first American in uniform to shoot down an enemy airplane. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Posted: 2/17/2010


PACAF commander presents medallion to World War II nurse

Gen. Gary North presents a gift to Doris Avery at a luncheon in her honor Feb. 5, 2010, at Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam, Hawaii. General North is the Pacific Air Forces commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jerome S. Tayborn)
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Posted: 2/8/2010

    

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