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On August 1, 1907, the Air Force of the U. S. Signal Corps, a branch of the Army, consisted of three men. The division's initial aircraft consisted of kite balloons before it acquired its first official airplane from the Wright Brothers. On September 18, 1947, the air force became its own branch of military service.
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