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Tactical Air Command

Tactical Air Command (TAC) is an inactive United States Air Force organization. It was a Major Command of the United States Air Force, established on 21 March 1946 and headquartered at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia. It was inactivated on 1 June 1992 and its personnel and equipment absorbed by Air Combat Command (ACC).

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21 March 1946 – 1 June 1992
Branch
United States Army Air Forces (21 March 1946 – 18 September 1947) United States Air Force (18 September 1947 – 1 June 1992)
Country
United States of America
Garrison/HQ
Langley Air Force Base
Type
Major Command

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related to Inactivation of Tactical Air Command and establishment of Air Combat Command · 34
Tactical Air Command → ACC, Air Combat Command, Air Force, Air Mobility Command, AMC, As, Chief, Cold War, Desert Shield, Desert Storm, Following, General John, General Loh, General Merrill, Gulf War, In, June, Langley AFB, Loh, MAC
related to Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm · 30
Tactical Air Command → Air Force, Air Forces, August, Bush, CENTAF, Deployment Force, Egypt, Exercise BRIGHT STAR, Force, In, Iraq, Iraqi, Kuwait, Middle East, Ninth Air Force, On, President George, President Jimmy Carter's Rapid, Rapid Deployment Joint Task, RDJTF
related to Lineage · 5
Tactical Air Command → Air Combat Command, Consolidated, Established, March, September
Active · 1
Tactical Air Command → 21 March 1946 – 1 June 1992
Branch · 1
Tactical Air Command → United States Army Air Forces (21 March 1946 – 18 September 1947) United States Air Force (18 September 1947 – 1 June 1992)
Country · 1
Tactical Air Command → United States of America
Garrison/HQ · 1
Tactical Air Command → Langley Air Force Base
Type · 1
Tactical Air Command → Major Command
see also · 1
Tactical Air Command → List

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Tactical Air CommandActive21 March 1946 – 1 June 19921.00infobox
Tactical Air CommandBranchUnited States Army Air Forces (21 March 1946 – 18 September 1947) United States Air Force (18 September 1947 – 1 June 1992)1.00infobox
Tactical Air CommandCountryUnited States of America1.00infobox
Tactical Air CommandGarrison/HQLangley Air Force Base1.00infobox
Tactical Air CommandTypeMajor Command1.00infobox
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