Angkatan Udara Kedua Puluh

Angkatan Udara Kedua Puluh (bahasa Inggris: Twentieth Air Force, 20 AF) adalah sebuah angkatan udara bernomor dari Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC, Komando Serangan Global Angkatan Udara) Amerika Serikat. Ini bermarkas besar di Pangkalan Angkatan Udara Francis E. Warren, Wyoming.

Misi utama 20 AF adalah operasi-operasi Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM, Misil Balistik Antar-Benua). Komandan Twentieth Air Force juga merupakan Komandan, Task Force 214 (TF 214), yang menyediakan ICBM kepada United States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM, Komandan Strategis Amerika Serikat).

Referensi

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Daftar pustaka

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  • Rust, Kenn C. Twentieth Air Force Story...in World War II. Temple City, California: Historical Aviation Album, 1979. ISBN 0-911852-85-9.

Pranala luar

  • Twentieth Air Force Factsheet Diarsipkan 2015-10-01 di Wayback Machine.
  • AIR FORCE MAGAZINE Diarsipkan 2008-07-08 di Wayback Machine., Journal of the Air Force Assoc., August 2008.
  • US ARMY History: Control of Army Air Operations Overseas Diarsipkan 2012-10-10 di Wayback Machine. in Washington Command Post:The Operations Division. United States Army Center of Military History. CMH Pub 1-2.
  • US ARMY History: QUADRANT Conference
  • HistoryNET: Operation Matterhorn Diarsipkan 2006-05-26 di Wayback Machine.
  • USAAF: Operation Matterhorn