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WORLD WAR II: NURSES. U. S. Army Lieutenant Edward W
WORLD WAR II: NURSES. U.S. Army Lieutenant Edward W. Gopp, demonstrates to members of the nurse corps the proper way to put on a gas mask, during training at Scott Field, Illinois. Photograph, c1942

AMBULANCE TRAINING, 1942. Members of a medical services unit of the U. S. Army Air Force at Dayton
AMBULANCE TRAINING, 1942. Members of a medical services unit of the U.S. Army Air Force at Dayton, Ohio, learning how to remove a casualty onto an ambulance, October 1942, during World War II

U. S. AIRSHIP. Workers pulling the USS Los Angeles out of its hangar, early 20th century
U.S. AIRSHIP. Workers pulling the USS Los Angeles out of its hangar, early 20th century

Illustration of various aircraft, Douglas DC-8 refuelling a B-1 aircraft mid-air, U-2 spy plane, B-2 stealth bomber, MIT Daedalus, Sukhoi Su-27, Solar Challenger

Illustration of USAF Boeing E-3 Sentry plane

Bombs Dropping
500 pound bombs dropped from a US Army Air Force Flying Fortress bomber fall towards an oil refinery at Leghorn. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

A two-man team battles a blaze at the front of a mock aircraft
April 25, 2012 - A two-man team battles a blaze at the front of a mock aircraft as part of a live-fire exercise at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida

Survival: Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster
Survival - Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster. It reads: It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the most responsive to change. ~ Charles Darwin

Accuracy: Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster
Accuracy - Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster. It reads: Fast is fine, but accuracy is everything. ~ Wyatt Earp

Air Superiority: Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster
Air Superiority - Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster. It reads: Not to have an adequate air force in the present state of the world is to compromise the foundations of national freedom

Unity: Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster
Unity - Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster. It reads: Where there is unity there is always victory. ~ Publilius Syrus

Tradition: Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster
Tradition - Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster. It reads: It takes an endless amount of history to make even a little tradition. ~ Henry James

Finesse: Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster
Finesse - Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster. It reads: To live means to finesse the processes to which one is subjugated. ~ Bertolt Brecht

Enjoyment: Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster
Enjoyment - Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster. It reads: You do not pay the price of success, you enjoy the price of success. ~ Zig Ziglar

An F / A-18F Super Hornet completes a super-sonic flyby
Pacific Ocean, November 5, 2006 - An F/A-18F Super Hornet completes a super-sonic flyby as part of an air power demonstration for visitors aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63)

Airman directs the take-off an MV-22 Osprey
Red Sea, July 23, 2013 - Aviation Boatswains Mate (Handling) Airman directs the take-off an MV-22 Osprey from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge

Three F-16 Fighting Falcons fly in formation over Tumon Bay, Guam
February 10, 2009 - Three F-16 Fighting Falcons fly in formation over Tumon Bay, Guam during exercise Cope North 09-1. Units from the U.S. Air Force, U.S

An aggressor F-15C Eagle of the U. S. Air Force taking off
An aggressor F-15C of the U.S. Air Force launches from Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada

An American A-10 Thunderbolt using abandoned tanks as target practice

The Thunderbird aerial demonstration team performs a loop while in the Delta formation
Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska - The Thunderbird aerial demonstration team performs a loop while in the Delta formation

A KC-135 Stratotanker refueling an F-16CJ Fighting Falcon over Iraq
July 28, 2009 - A KC-135 Stratotanker refuels an F-16CJ Fighting Falcon over Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom

A B-25 Mitchell performs at the Arctic Thunder Open House, Alaska
July 28, 2012 - A B-25 Mitchell performs at the Arctic Thunder Open House at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska

Two F-5E Tiger IIs in flight over California
Two F-5E Tiger IIs from Navy Fighter Weapons School (TOPGUN) shortly after takeoff from Naval Air Station Miramar, heading out for another training mission

A Boeing B-52 Stratofortress of the U. S. Air Force
A Boeing B-52 Stratofortress of the U.S. Air Force gets airborne from Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada

An F-16 Fighting Falcon taxis out for a training mission
June 4, 2009 - An F-16 Fighting Falcon taxis out for a training mission during exercise Maple Flag 42 at Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake, Canada

A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter sitting on the flight line at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq
September 6, 2007 - A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter sits on the flight line at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq

A U. S. Air Force E-3 Sentry aircraft
April 11, 2011 - A U.S. Air Force E-3 Sentry aircraft lands at Lajes Field, Azores, Portugal, after returning from an Operation Unified Protector support mission

A six-ship formation of aircraft fly over the Sawtooth Mountains in Idaho
October 13, 2009 - A six-ship formation of F-15C Eagle and F-15E Strike Eagles fly over the Sawtooth Mountains in Idaho

An F-15E Strike Eagle breaks away from a KC-135 Stratotanker after refueling
April 11, 2006 - An F-15E Strike Eagle breaks away from a KC-135 Stratotanker after refueling over Southwest Asia

A North American T-28 Trojan military trainer aircraft
North American T-28 Trojan on display at the Warhawk Air Museum, Nampa, Idaho

Two F-22 Raptors maneuver while flying a training mission over Japan
Two F-22 Raptors from the 1st Fighter Wing at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, maneuver while flying a training mission out of Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan

Airman sets up a perimeter defense at the Stanford Training Area, England
February 6, 2014 - Airman sets up a perimeter defense at the Stanford Training Area, England

Weapons loaders prepare to load a GBU-38 JDAM on an F-16
Weapons loaders from the 162nd Fighter Wing prepare to load a GBU-38 JDAM on an F-16 from the Air National Guard Air Force Reserve Test Center

An F-22 Raptor in flight during a training mission
February 16, 2012 - An F-22 Raptor in flight during a training mission over Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico

The Spirit of Denali flies over the Alaska Range
June 11, 2007 - The Spirit of Denali flies over the Alaska Range en route to Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska

Six F-15 Eagles fly in formation
Six F-15 Eagles from the Massachusetts Air National Guard fly in formation high over New England during a training mission

An F-16 Fighting Falcon during an aerial flight test
April 7, 2010 - An F-16 Fighting Falcon fitted with radio frequency identification tags pulls in behind an NKC-135 Stratotanker during an aerial flight test

A F / A-18 Hornet participates in a mission in support of Rim of the Pacific
July 9, 2010 - A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet participates in a mission near Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, in support of Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2010

Four F-16s fly in formation during a training mission over Arizona
Four F-16s stationed at the 162nd Fighter Wing in Tucson, Arizona, fly in formation during a training mission

A U. S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II parked at Davis Monthan Air Force Base
A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II parked on the ramp at Davis Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson, Arizona, preparing for Hawgsmoke 2016

An F-15 Eagle pilot flies in formation with his wingman
An F-15 Eagle pilot from the 67th Fighter Squadron at Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan, flies in formation with his wingman

An F-16 Fighting Falcon takes off on a training mission
An F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 162nd Fighter Wing takes off on a training mission from Tucson International Airport, Arizona

An F-22 Raptor banks away from a KC-135 Statotanker during a refueling operation
February 24, 2009 - An F-22 Raptor banks away from a KC-135 Statotanker during a refueling operation as part of a Joint RED FLAG exercise at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada

Two F-16s fly in formation over Northern Arizona
Two F-16s from Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, fly in formation over Northern Arizona before sunset

An F-16 from Colorado Air National Guard refuels from a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker over Brazil during Exercise CRUZEX V

A three-ship formation of F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft
August 3, 2006 - A three-ship formation of F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft from Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England

An F-15E Strike Eagle drops a GBU-28 bomb during a Combat Hammer mission
August 10, 2010 - An F-15E Strike Eagle drops a GBU-28 bomb during a Combat Hammer mission at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. Combat Hammer is an Air-to-Ground Weapons System Evaluation Program maintained

A-10 Thunderbolt IIs fly over mountainous landscape
April 24, 2007 - A-10 Thunderbolt IIs break over the Pacific Alaska Range Complex and one aircraft drops a flare during live-fire training

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"The Mighty US Air Force: A Legacy of Excellence and Innovation" From its humble beginnings to its current position as the world's most dominant air power, the US Air Force has always been at the forefront of aviation technology and military prowess. With a rich history spanning decades, this elite branch continues to inspire awe and admiration. Four Royal Australian Air Force F-111 aircraft soar through the skies, showcasing their sleek design and formidable capabilities. These powerful machines are a testament to international collaboration in defense. Two Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18 Hornets demonstrate their agility and speed, exemplifying the close partnership between nations in ensuring global security. U. S. Air Force C-17 Globemasters gracefully glide through the air, carrying out vital transport missions with precision and efficiency. Their versatility allows for rapid deployment of troops and supplies worldwide. A U. S. Army Air Forces B-29 Superfortress bomber aircraft symbolizes an era when strategic bombing played a crucial role in shaping conflicts around the globe. This iconic plane stands as a reminder of past sacrifices made by brave aviators. Royal Australian Air Force F-111s continue to dominate airspace with their impressive performance capabilities. These cutting-edge jets embody excellence in aerial combat operations. The SR-71B Blackbird streaks across Sierra Nevada Mountains, showcasing unmatched speed that once pushed boundaries during reconnaissance missions at altitudes beyond imagination. PBY Catalina vintage flying boat takes us back in time when these majestic seaplanes were instrumental in maritime surveillance and search-and-rescue operations during World War II. A historic U. S. Army Air Service recruiting poster from 1918 urges aspiring aviators to "Join the Air Service" promising both learning opportunities and financial rewards—an early glimpse into how this branch attracted talent even then. An intriguing photograph captures an intense moment during Cold War tensions—a U. S. Air Force image displaying intermediate-range ballistic missiles (IRBMs) launch site at Guanajay, Cuba in 1962.