Air Force Foreign Technology Division

E1042148

The Air Force Foreign Technology Division was a U.S. Air Force intelligence organization responsible for analyzing and assessing foreign aerospace technologies, later reorganized as the National Air and Space Intelligence Center.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Air Force Foreign Technology Division canonical 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Air Force unit
military intelligence organization
alsoKnownAs FTD NERFINISHED
branch United States Air Force
country United States of America
surface form: United States
customer U.S. Department of Defense NERFINISHED
U.S. acquisition and research agencies
U.S. combatant commands
U.S. intelligence community NERFINISHED
domain air warfare
space warfare
field aerospace intelligence
air and space threat analysis
foreign technology assessment
scientific and technical intelligence
focus Soviet aerospace capabilities
Warsaw Pact aerospace capabilities
foreign air defense systems
foreign ballistic missile threats
foreign space-based reconnaissance systems
garrison Wright-Patterson Air Force Base NERFINISHED
location Dayton metropolitan area NERFINISHED
Ohio NERFINISHED
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base NERFINISHED
notableFor contributions to U.S. air and space threat assessments
technical exploitation of foreign aerospace materiel
operatedBy United States Air Force
partOf Air Force Systems Command NERFINISHED
reorganizedAs National Air Intelligence Center NERFINISHED
National Air and Space Intelligence Center NERFINISHED
role central Air Force organization for foreign aerospace technology analysis
subordinateTo United States Air Force intelligence structure NERFINISHED
successor National Air and Space Intelligence Center NERFINISHED
task analyze foreign aerospace technologies
assess foreign air and space weapon systems
evaluate foreign aircraft and avionics
evaluate foreign missile and space systems
evaluate foreign radar and electronic warfare systems
exploit captured or acquired foreign materiel
produce scientific and technical intelligence reports
provide intelligence support to U.S. defense acquisition programs
support national-level intelligence community assessments
support operational commanders with threat intelligence
support technology warning for emerging foreign capabilities
timePeriod Cold War
type scientific and technical intelligence center

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

National Air and Space Intelligence Center formerlyKnownAs Air Force Foreign Technology Division