Twentieth Air Force
The Twentieth Air Force (20 AF) is a numbered air force of the United States Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC). It is headquartered at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming.
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... SPN was a sugarcane field before the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service (IJNAS) constructed a temporary landing field on the site in 1933 ... later that month, being almost wiped out by the American forces during the battle ... Isely Field was expanded considerably to support Twentieth Air Force B-29 Superfortress operations ...
... Guam, Mariana Islands, July 1945 Kadena AB, Okinawa, 16 May 1949 – 1 March 1955 Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, 1 September 1991 – 1993 FE Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming ...
... The initial raids were carried out by the Twentieth Air Force operating out of mainland China in Operation Matterhorn under XX Bomber Command ... Initially the Twentieth Air Force was under the command of Hap Arnold, and later Curtis LeMay ... enough to Japan to be within the range of B-29s, the Twentieth Air Force was assigned to XXI Bomber Command which organized a much more effective ...
... Headquarters, Twentieth Air Force – Francis E ... Warren AFB, Wyoming Twentieth Air Force is responsible for maintaining and operating the Air Force's ICBM force ... Designated as STRATCOM's Task Force 214, 20th Air Force provides on-alert, combat-ready ICBMs to the president ...
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