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Archive Home > 2008 > August > 01 > Precursor to Air Force founded in 1907

Precursor to Air Force founded in 1907

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
August 1, 2008

Today is Friday, Aug. 1, the 214th day of 2008. There are 152 days left in the year.

Today’s Highlight in History

On Aug. 1, 1907, the U.S. Air Force had its beginnings as the U.S. Army Signal Corps established an aeronautical division.

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