Air Force Systems Command | |
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![]() Lockheed-Boeing-General Dynamics YF-22 Advanced Tactical Fighters, 1990. The YF-22 was the last major weapons system delivered to Air Force Systems Command prior to its inactivation and merger into Air Force Materiel Command. | |
Active | 1 February 1950 – 1 July 1992 |
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Type | Major Command |
Garrison/HQ | Baltimore, Maryland (1950–1958) Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland (1958–92) |
Nickname(s) | AFSC |
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Emblem of Air Force Systems Command (1961–1992) | ![]() |
Emblem of Air Research and Development Command (1950–1961) | ![]() |
The Air Force Systems Command (AFSC) is an inactive United States Air Force Major Command. It was established in April 1951, being split off from Air Materiel Command.[1] The mission of AFSC was Research and Development for new weapons systems.