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    Shaw celebrates Air Force birthday

    SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, SC, UNITED STATES

    08.08.2017

    Story by Airman 1st Class Kathryn Reaves 

    20th Fighter Wing

    This week’s flashback Friday focuses on gathering in celebration.

    Close to 800 Team Shaw members and community leaders met to celebrate the 69th Air Force birthday and the 75th Anniversary of Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., at Sumter, S.C., Sept. 16, 2016.

    The event was a formal celebration of the day the Army Air Corps separated from the Army and became the Air Force, Sept. 18, 1947.

    The 2017 Air Force Ball celebrating the Air Force’s 70th birthday is scheduled to be held at Hangar 1200 at Shaw AFB, Sept. 23.

    For more information about attending this year’s event, contact squadron first sergeants.

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    Date Taken: 08.08.2017
    Date Posted: 08.08.2017 14:30
    Story ID: 244220
    Location: SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, SC, US

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