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Northwest African Coastal Air Force and United States Air Forces Central Command

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Difference between Northwest African Coastal Air Force and United States Air Forces Central Command

Northwest African Coastal Air Force vs. United States Air Forces Central Command

The Northwest African Coastal Air Force (NACAF) was a specialized functionai command of the combined Northwest African Air Forces. United States Air Forces Central Command (USAFCENT/AFCENT) is a Named Air Force of the United States Air Force headquartered at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina. It is the Air Force Service Component of United States Central Command (USCENTCOM), a joint Department of Defense combatant command responsible for U.S. security interests in 27 nations that stretch from the Horn of Africa through the Persian Gulf region, into Central Asia. Activated as 9th Air Force on 8 April 1942, the command fought in World War II both in the Western Desert Campaign in Egypt and Libya and as the tactical fighter component of the United States Strategic Air Forces in Europe (USSTAF), engaging enemy forces in France, the Low Countries and in Nazi Germany. During the Cold War, it was one of two Numbered Air Forces of Tactical Air Command. Co-designated as United States Central Command Air Forces (CENTAF) on 1 January 1983, on 2009 as part of a complicated transfer of lineage, the lineage and history of the Ninth Air Force was bestowed on USAFCENT, and a new Ninth Air Force, which technically had no previous history, was activated. It has fought in the 1991 Gulf War, War in Afghanistan (OEF-A, 2001–present), the Iraq War (OIF, 2003–2010), as well as various engagements within USCENTCOM.

Similarities between Northwest African Coastal Air Force and United States Air Forces Central Command

Northwest African Coastal Air Force and United States Air Forces Central Command have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Allied invasion of Sicily, Mediterranean Air Command, Northwest African Air Forces, Northwest African Tactical Air Force.

Allied invasion of Sicily

The Allied invasion of Sicily, codenamed Operation Husky, was a major campaign of World War II, in which the Allies took the island of Sicily from the Axis powers (Italy and Nazi Germany).

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Mediterranean Air Command

The Mediterranean Air Command (MAC) was an Allied air force command active during 1943.

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Northwest African Air Forces

Northwest African Air Forces (NAAF) was a component of the Allied Mediterranean Air Command (MAC) during February–December 1943.

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Northwest African Tactical Air Force

The Northwest African Tactical Air Force (NATAF) was a component of the Northwest African Air Forces which itself reported to the Mediterranean Air Command (MAC).

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Northwest African Coastal Air Force and United States Air Forces Central Command Comparison

Northwest African Coastal Air Force has 57 relations, while United States Air Forces Central Command has 342. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 1.00% = 4 / (57 + 342).

References

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