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AAF

American  
Or A.A.F.
  1. Allied Air Forces.

  2. (in the U.S., formerly) Army Air Forces.


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Some groups are as smooth as Miller’s expanded AAF orchestra with a full string section; others are as rough and rowdy as Lionel Hampton’s R&B-oriented unit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 26, 2026

The AAF dished out more than $320,000 on Facebook advertising, according a review of advertising data by the AP.

From Seattle Times ● May 8, 2023

AAF and CFE did not return requests for comment.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 13, 2022

He also spent time in the CFL, WLAF, AAF and XFL.

From Fox News ● Jan. 6, 2022

In the three months in which Phil’s men trained as a crew, 3,041 AAF planes—more than 33 per day—met with accidents stateside, killing nine men per day.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand

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