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455X2A/B/C Title not stated in source

AFSC 455X2A/B/C was restructured and renamed AFSC 455X2, while a new AFSC 453X2 was created.

Codes named in this history

Historical steps

The source names a code the branch later retired, or whose reviewed record is historical. Its story continues on that code's own page.

Documented history

Title not stated in source

The change took effect on 31 October 1992.

Sources and limitations

  • The record does not say how the former A, B, and C suffixes corresponded to the two resulting codes.
Source notes

One source pattern split into a continuing restructured code and a newly created code.

Source documents (1)

Reviewed September 23, 2026 against reference 1.

  1. Aircraft Communication and Navigation Systems and Communication and Navigation Systems

    Source date: January 1, 1994

    Location: Internet Archive full-text OCR lines 590-625 (printed p. 1); adjudicated excerpt in audit

    Used in the reviewed explanation.

    Quoted official passage · 455X2A/B/C

    Location: docs/legacy-data/usaf-osr-lineage-audit.md:193; Internet Archive full-text OCR lines 590-625; adjudicated excerpt in audit

    Used in the reviewed explanation.

    Aircraft Communication and Navigation Systems and Communication and Navigation Systems · event transcription

    Location: docs/legacy-data/usaf-osr-lineage.jsonl:157; Internet Archive full-text OCR lines 590-625; adjudicated excerpt in audit

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