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1
Creation
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1.1
Unity of command problems in the Air Corps
1.2
Army Air Forces created
1.3
Reorganizations of the AAF
1.3.1
Circular No. 59 reorganization
1.3.2
March 1943 reorganization
2
Expansion
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2.1
Growth, aircraft
2.2
Growth, military personnel
2.3
Growth, installations
2.3.1
Installations
3
Organization and equipment
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3.1
Combat units
3.2
Aircraft
3.2.1
Bomber
3.2.2
Fighter
3.2.3
Observation
3.2.4
Transport
3.2.5
Trainer
3.2.6
Utility, rescue, and glider
4
Role in World War II
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4.1
Strategic planning
4.2
Combat crew rotation
4.3
Operations summary
4.4
USAAF statistical summary
4.5
Demobilization and independence
4.6
Legacy
5
Culture
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5.1
Uniforms
5.1.1
Service dress
5.1.2
Female service dress
5.1.3
Flight clothing
5.2
Badges, insignia, and emblems
5.2.1
Badges
5.2.2
Identification patch for flying personnel in combat areas
5.2.3
Insignia of ranks and grades
5.2.3.1
Officer
5.2.3.2
Warrant
5.2.3.3
Enlisted
5.2.4
Emblems
6
Lineage of the United States Air Force
7
See also
8
Notes
9
References
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9.1
Citations
9.2
Sources
10
External links
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