Eleventh Air Force

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The Eleventh Air Force is a numbered air force of the United States Air Force responsible for air operations and defense in the Alaska and North Pacific region.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf major operational component of Pacific Air Forces
numbered air force
abbreviation 11 AF
aircraftOperated fighter aircraft
support aircraft
areaOfResponsibility Alaskan air defense identification zone
North Pacific approaches to North America
conflict World War II
coordinatesWith Alaskan Command
North American Aerospace Defense Command
United States Northern Command
country United States
garrison Joint Base Elmendorf–Richardson
garrisonCity Anchorage
garrisonCountry United States
garrisonState Alaska
hasCapability aerial refueling coordination
air surveillance
airspace control
fighter aircraft operations
search and rescue coordination
hasComponent 354th Fighter Wing
3rd Wing
611th Air Communications Squadron
611th Air Control Squadron
611th Air Operations Center
611th Air Operations Squadron
611th Air Support Group
611th Air Support Squadron
611th Air and Space Operations Center
611th Civil Engineer Squadron
hasMission conduct air sovereignty operations over Alaska
provide ready air and space power in support of U.S. interests in the Pacific and Arctic regions
support civil authorities in Alaska when directed
support homeland defense
historicalRole air defense of Alaska during World War II
combat operations in the Aleutian Islands campaign
militaryBranch United States Air Force
notableBase Eielson Air Force Base
Joint Base Elmendorf–Richardson
parentOrganization Pacific Air Forces
partOf United States Indo-Pacific Command area of responsibility
responsibleFor air defense in the North Pacific region
air defense of Alaska
air operations in Alaska
air operations in the North Pacific region
role air defense
air operations
theater air component
serviceComponentFor Alaskan Command
theater Alaska
Arctic region
North Pacific


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