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The mission of the United States Air Force is to fly, fight and win – airpower anytime, anywhere. Whether full time, part time, volunteer, in or out of uniform, everyone who serves plays a critical role in helping us achieve mission success. Learn more about the US Air Force

B-17 World War II airmen in the Lucky Bastard’s Club

B-17 Airmen Bill Shell and Ray Yerak flew 35 missions in World War II right after D-Day. Bill talks about his first and last flight and how they earned membership in the Lucky Bastard’s Club.

World War II airmen’s uniform and gear

Eric Paul is part of the World War II Airmen’s Preservation Society. He showed the uniform used such as the Mae West inflatable vest and some of the gear used by airmen in World War II.

B-17 plane from the Yankee Air Force Museum

In 2011, Vince Caruso, part of the B-17 Crew of the Yankee Air Force Museum showed a B-17G plane that was built in 1945. About 12,000 B-17’s were built for the War. This is one of 12 left flying.

United States Air Force Honor Guard in Cleveland

There was a very special guest at the 2014 Cleveland Saint Patrick’s Day Parade. The United States Air Force Honor Guard Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington DC marched in the 2014 St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Cleveland Ohio.

The mission of the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard is to represent Airmen to the American Public and the World. The vision of the USAF Honor Guard is to ensure a legacy of Airmen who: promote the mission; protect the standards; perfect the image; and preserve the heritage.