United States Air Force Alaskan Air Command Full Color Patch Criteria: Alaskan Air Command (AAC) is an inactive United States Air Force Major Command. Established in 1945 under the United States Army Air Forces, its mission was to organize and administer the air defense system of Alaska, exercise direct control of all active measures, and coordinate all passive means of air defense. In addition, the command also supported Strategic Air Command elements operating through and around Alaska. It was re-designated Eleventh Air Force on August 9,1990 and, concurrently, status changed from a major command of the United States Air Force to a subordinate organization of Pacific Air Forces. Show your Air Force pride by wearing this patch on your flight suit or bomber jacket. This patch is sold individually and comes WITHOUT hook-and-loop fasteners.
