That possibly changes monthly as certain fatigue limits are reached. I believe they have approximately 90 operational at this time.
I believe there are about 65 left in service.
There are currently 60-63 B-1 Lancers active in the USAF.
the bombers used in the R.A.F (Royal Air Force) and the usaf are b-52s or stealth bombers but this is classified so if i tell you ill have to kill you
in USAF lingo, the prefix "b" means bomber. the b-52 the b-29 are bombers.
As of 2023, the United States Air Force (USAF) has approximately 330,000 active duty airmen. This number can fluctuate due to recruitment, retention, and other factors. Additionally, the USAF includes reserve and guard components, which bring the total number of personnel to around 700,000 when including all components. For the most accurate and up-to-date figures, it's best to refer to official USAF sources.
You need to get your bachelors degree through AFROTC (Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps) or finish your four years in college and go to USAF OTS (Officer Training School) If your really interested in it I would try to find a Active/Retired USAF Officer.
The USAF & USN used to jets and jet bombers to strategically conduct an air war against North Vietnam. The USAF & USN additionally used jets and jet bombers to tactically support ground units in South Vietnam. All branches used helicopters during the war; The USAF & USN used chopppers to rescue downed airmen over North Vietnam, as well as in South Vietnam. The US Army/Marines used choppers for transport, re-supply, evacuations, and aerial gunship attacks during suppport of ground operations.
Answer The US Air Force has selected the primary camoflage as a grey or a two tone paint scheme of grey and very light grey. USAF bombers and fighters are painted grey.
The USAF flew their A1 Skyraiders (dive bombers; call sign "Sandy" and nicknamed the "Spad" by GIs in during the Viet War) and C47 "Puff the Magic Dragon" Spooky gunships from Nha Trang. Among many other airfields of course.
As of my last update in October 2023, the precise number of active USAF Lieutenant Colonels can vary due to ongoing personnel changes and updates in military ranks. Typically, the U.S. Air Force has several thousand officers at the Lieutenant Colonel rank, but for the most accurate and current figure, it's best to refer to official Air Force personnel reports or databases.
USAF SR-71
over 5000 state of the art aircrafts