Government

United States Air Force

United States of America

United States Air Force logo
USAFEst. 1947

About

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The United States Air Force (USAF) is the air service branch of the United States Armed Forces, and is one of the eight uniformed services of the United States. Originally created on 1 August 1907, as a part of the United States Army Signal Corps, the USAF was established as a separate branch of the United States Armed Forces in 1947 with the enactment of the National Security Act of 1947.

Administrator

Commander-in-Chief: President of the US

Founded

1947

Type

Government

Country

United States of America

Launchers

N/A

Spacecraft

N/A

Launch Record

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1078

Total Launches

972

Successful

106

Failed

0

Pending

90.2%

Success Rate

Landing Record

0

Attempted Landings

0

Successful Landings

0

Failed Landings

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