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Civil Reserve Air Fleet
Active1952–present
CountryCivil Reserve Air Fleet United States
Size450 aircraft as of 2022
Part ofAir Mobility Command
Insignia
CRAF emblem

The Civil Reserve Air Fleet (CRAF) is part of the United States's mobility resources. Selected aircraft from U.S. airlines, contractually committed to Civil Reserve Air Fleet, support United States Department of Defense airlift requirements in emergencies when the need for airlift exceeds the capability of available military aircraft.

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Omni Air International

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(ACMI) wet leasing. Omni Air International is a member of the Civil Reserve Air Fleet as a long-range international carrier. Omni Air International is an FAA...

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Planet Airways

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Department of Defense Civil Reserve Air Fleet (CRAF) qualified air carrier until the cessation of operations in 2005. The United States Air Force describes...

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Miami Air International

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States government. Under the Civil Reserve Air Fleet (CRAF) program, Miami Air was contracted by the United States Air Force Air Mobility Command (USAF AMC)...

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CRAF

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CRAF may refer to: Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms Civil Reserve Air Fleet Comet Rendezvous Asteroid Flyby Committee on Radio Astronomy Frequencies...

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Southern Air

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on-demand commercial charters, and Department of Defense Civil Reserve Air Fleet. Southern Air’s operations also supported some of the world’s largest combination...

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Air Mobility Command

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active duty, Air National Guard, and Air Force Reserve, augmented by the civilian airliners and flight crews of the Civil Reserve Air Fleet (CRAF) – provide...

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Operation Allies Refuge

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"Civil Reserve Air Fleet Activated to Fly out Afghanistan Evacuees," August 23, 2021, Airways, retrieved September 4, 2021 "Civil Reserve Air Fleet activated...

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463L master pallet

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airlifters as well as many civilian Civil Reserve Air Fleet (CRAF) cargo aircraft. The "SS-463L" project was developed by a U.S. Air Force committee in 1957 and...

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Lynden Air Cargo

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employees. The company has a Civil Reserve Air Fleet contract with the United States Department of Defense. Lynden Air Cargo operates the following domestic...

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FedEx Express

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the world's largest aircraft fleets, FedEx Express is the largest contributor to the United States Civil Reserve Air Fleet in terms of aircraft pledged...

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N747PA

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States Department of Defense's airlift requirements under the Civil Reserve Air Fleet. When Pan Am ceased operation on December 4, 1991, General Electric...

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POMCUS

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could be flown with their "to-accompany-troops" (TAT) gear on Civil Reserve Air Fleet commercial airliners to use this pre-positioned equipment. The...

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Exercise Reforger

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Military Airlift Command, the Military Sealift Command, and the Civil Reserve Air Fleet. The U.S. Army also increased its rapid-reinforcement capability...

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Government contract flight

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meet all the logistical needs that might arise. As a result, the Civil Reserve Air Fleet (CRAF) was developed to use airline capacity to provide maximum...

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Southern Air Transport

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members received performance awards as members of the Civil Reserve Air Fleet from a grateful U.S. Air Force. In 1994, Edmund James, president of James and...

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Air Transport Services Group

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(DoD) via the Civil Reserve Air Fleet (CRAF) program, and a worldwide provider of full-service passenger charter and ACMI services. Omni Air also carries...

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Airlift

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Defense Lloyd Austin requisitioned U.S. airliners through the Civil Reserve Air Fleet to assist the U.S. Transportation Command. The U.S. Department...

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World War III

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Military Airlift Command, the Military Sealift Command, and the Civil Reserve Air Fleet. Seven Days to the River Rhine was a top-secret military simulation...

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Civil Air Patrol

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Civil Air Patrol (CAP) is a congressionally chartered, federally supported non-profit corporation that serves as the official civilian auxiliary of the...

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Evergreen International Aviation

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Twin Otter STOL turboprops in 1985. Evergreen was part of the US Civil Reserve Air Fleet and the International Peace Operations Association. It was known...

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Fleet Air Arm

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Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow Grove

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Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow Grove or NASJRB Willow Grove (IATA: NXX, ICAO: KNXX, FAA LID: NXX) was a Naval Air Station owned by the U.S...

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The US Department of Defense activates the Civil Reserve Air Fleet and requisitions 18 airliners from US civil airlines to shuttle Afghanistan evacuees...

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Ramstein Air Base

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forces withdrew from the country. Civilian airlines under the Civil Reserve Air Fleet, such as Delta, American, Eastern, and United were allowed to land...

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Rapid Deployment Joint Task Force

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USMC personnel of the 7th MAB. The RDJTF could also call upon the Civil Reserve Air Fleet (CRAF) of 111 long-range cargo and 231 long-range passenger aircraft...

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USA3000 Airlines

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based at Scott Air Force Base to be certified into the country's Civil Reserve Air Fleet (CRAF). USA 3000 became a certified CRAF air carrier, and was...

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Title 10 of the United States Code

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United States Air Force Academy Chapter 957 — Schools and Camps Chapter 959 — Civil Air Patrol Part IV Chapter 961 — Civil Reserve Air Fleet Chapter 963...

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