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    AFB
    Air Force Base.
  • A.F.B.
    A.F.B.
    abbreviation
    American Federation for the Blind.

AFB

1 American  
  1. Air Force Base.


A.F.B. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. American Federation for the Blind.


AFB British  

abbreviation

  1. (US) Air Force Base

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His talents led to him being selected by Nasa to instruct at the Aerospace Research Pilot School at Edwards AFB, California.

From BBC Nov. 10, 2023

Part of Australia's department of home affairs, the AFB is responsible for offshore and onshore border enforcement, investigations, compliance, detention operations as well as customs services in the country.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2023

Advocates stress that accessibility should always be a consideration from the start, “not as an add-on to an already-existing platform well after the fact,” says AFB.

From The Verge Jul. 30, 2021

But 20 years later, I was stunned to see a recording of a press conference featuring several former US Air Force personnel, with a couple from Malmstrom AFB, describing similar occurrences in the 1960s.

From Salon Jul. 2, 2018

I arrived in Lubbock about 5:00P.M. and contacted the intelligence officer at Reese AFB.

From The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects by Edward J. Ruppelt

Allmon, an award-winning combat photographer who supervised others in the public affairs office at Minot A.F.B.

From Washington Times Nov. 11, 2015

The plane headed back to the U.S. and eventually landed at McCoy A.F.B. in Orlando.

From Time Magazine Archive

The door of the 707 jet opened again at Washington's Andrews A.F.B.; there, as Ike came down the ramp, 2,000 people cheered and applauded, and a military band blared welcoming marches.

From Time Magazine Archive

Minuteman burst through the clouds over Vandenberg A.F.B.

From Time Magazine Archive

Just as he did last week at Lowry A.F.B.,

From Time Magazine Archive

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