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Air Power History

Air Power History

Air Power History chronicles the great campaigns, the leaders, the successes and the failures of air forces in the past. Eyewitness accounts and historical articles will capture your interest, issue after issue. Regular features...

2013 Awards Ceremonies

2013 Awards Ceremonies

The Air Force Historical Foundation presented its highest honors during a pair of ceremonies held November 13, recognizing four individuals and one Air Force unit for their significant contributions to the making or recording...

My History

My History

The Air Force Historical Foundation is collecting personal accounts of service in the U.S. Air Force. These stories will be posted in the public-access area of the Foundation’s website, providing another unique view of Air...

2011 Symposium

2011 Symposium

The terrorist attacks against America on September 11, 2011 had a resounding effect on the country, spurring fundamental shifts in military doctrine and operations, sweeping new government legislation and widespread social change. This post-9/11...

2011 Doolittle Award Ceremony

2011 Doolittle Award Ceremony

The Air Force Historical Foundation today bestowed its inaugural James H. “Jimmy” Doolittle Award upon USAF’s 4th Fighter Wing, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina – expanding the list of accolades for one...

2009 Air Force Historical Foundation Symposium

2009 Air Force Historical Foundation Symposium

The Air Force Historical Foundation’s successful 2009 Symposium showcased presentations, debates and discussion from noted historians, authors and military personnel – all centered on the Balkans Air Campaigns of the 1990s and the residual...

Major General I.B. Holley Award

Major General I.B. Holley Award

Created in 2007, this award honors a sustained, significant contribution to the documentation of Air Force history during a lifetime of service.  Its inaugural presentation was to Maj. Gen. Holley (ret.) as a tribute...

2008 Awards Banquet

2008 Awards Banquet

The Air Force Historical Foundation’s 2008 Awards Banquet brought together nearly 100 guests for an evening that honored researchers, editors, writers and officers who have chronicled – and created – the U.S. Air Force’s...