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US military aircraft designation

Rome, Italy - Designation used by USAF, USMC, US Navy and USCG

Starting from September 18, 1962 all the aircraft in service with Navy, (US NAVY) Marines Corp (USMC) and Coastguard (USCG) have received one common identification designation, similar to that one already adopted from the aircraft of Air Force (USAF). This codification is made up of 4 fixed alphabetical (not always all used), a progressive numerical identificator and an alphabetical suffix, it codifies...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1089442
Rome, Italy, 05/12/2008 16:39
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