Minicraft - 14709 - Vehicle, Aircraft - United States Air Force

Specific Item Information: The EC-135C was an evolution from the earlier KC-135A adapted to serve as an airborne command and control air-strike” threat had passed, the EC-135C also served as an intelligence gathering and command and control aircraft. The new Minicraft EC-135C is made from new tooling and includes recessed panel lines, re-fueling boom, boom operator position, “C” engines, pose-able landing gear and unique EC-135 communications equipment. Decals represent the EC-135C when operating with US Air Forces in Europe. USAF EC-135C, 7th ACCS/55th Wing, Offutt AFB, NE, 1998USAF EC-135C, 9th ACCS, Hickam AFB, HI, 1983

Road Name History: The United States Air Force (USAF) is the aerial and space warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven American uniformed services. Initially part of the United States Army, the USAF was formed as a separate branch of the U.S. Armed Forces on 18 September 1947 under the National Security Act of 1947. It is the most recent branch of the U.S. Armed Forces to be formed.

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