Organization

United States Air Force

Named in 9 guided books, from #17 Last War Dance

Also known as 2 names
  • U.S. Air Force
  • Air Force

In the books

  1. #17 Last War Dance

    Service in which Van Riker held lieutenant general rank.

  2. #49 Skin Deep

    Military service mentioned among unsuccessful attempts to solve the earlier ship massacres.

  3. #50 Killing Time

    Military service whose secretary Homer Watson is the first named target in the murder pattern.

  4. #53 Time Trial

    Military service employing Cooligan’s time-travel crew and testing Reardon-metal aircraft.

  5. #54 Last Drop

    Military service named in dialogue; Remo uses government contacts and a base hospital at Malagua.

  6. #56 Encounter Group

    Military service operating the Titan II installation and recovering the damaged missile and warhead.

  7. #70 The Eleventh Hour

    Air Force provides an experimental aircraft used to insert Remo into Moscow.

  8. #72 Sole Survivor

    Military service whose personnel surround the Gagarin after it lands without authorization at Kennedy Airport.

  9. #75 Rain of Terror

    Military service involved in NORAD reporting, aircraft transport and analysis of the locomotive strikes.

Source notesIdentity and text locators

Contextual source review of the recurring United States Air Force subject; book-specific observations and uncertainty remain separate.

destroyer-049:us-air-force: The source identifies the same U.S. military Air Force service in an investigation/secretary context; Book 17 explicitly names the United States Air Force. Neither passage identifies another nation’s air service. (witness:00000141:ch02:p0061; witness:00000048:ch01:p0049).

destroyer-056:us-air-force: Lead compared the identifying passages and roles in Book 56 and the prior canonical observation: Military service operating the Titan II installation and recovering the damaged missile and warhead. Prior context: Service in which Van Riker held lieutenant general rank. These support the same named subject; retain each book’s distinct actions, mention scope and attribution. (witness:00000162:ch01:p0106; witness:00000048:ch01:p0049).

destroyer-050:united-states-air-force: The source identifies the same U.S. military Air Force service in an investigation/secretary context; Book 17 explicitly names the United States Air Force. Neither passage identifies another nation’s air service. (witness:00000144:ch02:p0172; witness:00000048:ch01:p0049).

destroyer-053:us-air-force: Identifying context and compatible prior role compared by lead: Military service employing Cooligan’s time-travel crew and testing Reardon-metal aircraft. Prior: Service in which Van Riker held lieutenant general rank. Retain observed form, source attribution and mention scope. (witness:00000153:ch10:p0013; witness:00000048:ch01:p0049).

destroyer-054:us-air-force: Lead compared identifying primary contexts and compatible roles for U.S. Air Force: Military service named in dialogue; Remo uses government contacts and a base hospital at Malagua. Prior subject: Service in which Van Riker held lieutenant general rank. Book-specific facts and uncertainties remain scoped; the join establishes the referent, not blanket canon for all its depictions. (witness:00000156:ch17:p0032; witness:00000048:ch01:p0049).

destroyer-070:us-air-force: Same named U.S. military service; Book 70 attributes the stealth aircraft insertion to the Air Force. Lead inspected the proposed primary contexts; supplementary direct identifying anchors replace incidental context where needed. (witness:00000204:ch16:p0001; witness:00000204:ch16:p0021; witness:00000048:ch01:p0049).

destroyer-072:b72-us-air-force: Same named U.S. military service; current airport deployment remains separate from unsupported crew-remains claims. Lead inspected the proposed primary contexts; supplementary direct identifying anchors replace incidental context where needed. (witness:00000210:ch03:p0084; witness:00000048:ch01:p0049).

destroyer-075:us-air-force: Same specifically named geographic or institutional subject in compatible source context; differing book events remain separately attributed. Lead inspected the proposed primary contexts; supplementary direct identifying anchors replace incidental context where needed. (witness:00000219:ch01:p0067; witness:00000048:ch01:p0049; witness:00000048:ch01:p0021).

Last War Dance

mention

Sources 2 references
  • witness:00000048:ch01:p0049
  • witness:00000048:ch01:p0021

Skin Deep

narrative; mentioned

Sources 1 references
  • witness:00000141:ch02:p0061

Killing Time

narrative; on-page mention

Sources 1 references
  • witness:00000144:ch02:p0172

Time Trial

narrative; named military service

Sources 3 references
  • witness:00000153:ch10:p0013
  • witness:00000153:ch10:p0026
  • witness:00000153:ch10:p0072

Last Drop

narrative; on-page identification

Sources 1 references
  • witness:00000156:ch17:p0032

Encounter Group

narrative

Sources 4 references
  • witness:00000162:ch01:p0106
  • witness:00000162:ch03:p0055
  • witness:00000162:ch08:p0108
  • witness:00000162:ch13:p0012

The Eleventh Hour

narrative

Sources 3 references
  • witness:00000204:ch16:p0001
  • witness:00000204:ch16:p0021
  • witness:00000204:ch16:p0030

Sole Survivor

narrative; mention and appearance scopes are stated in role

Sources 2 references
  • witness:00000210:ch03:p0086
  • witness:00000210:ch03:p0144

Rain of Terror

narrative

Sources 3 references
  • witness:00000219:ch01:p0043
  • witness:00000219:ch11:p0019
  • witness:00000219:ch32:p0004

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