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20 results for AAF from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Mar 18, 1982	1A	Service org.	Eli Wesoff	Maleska
Tue May 12, 1981	30D	Air arm: Abbr.	Sidney L. Robbins	Maleska
Sun May 25, 1980	5D	W.W. II fliers	Jean Reed	Maleska
Sun Oct 31, 1971	82A	U. S. fliers of W. W. II	Threba Johnson	Weng
Wed Dec 9, 1970	1D	W.W. II fliers: Abbr.	Unknown	Weng
Tue Feb 17, 1970	36D	Flying group of W. W. II: Abbr.	Unknown	Weng
Fri Apr 19, 1968	48D	Service initials.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Nov 5, 1967	98A	AFB group.	Bert Beaman	Farrar
Wed Apr 19, 1967	8D	Military group.	Leonard Sussman	Farrar
Wed Apr 5, 1967	28A	Defense group.	Cora Goodman	Farrar
Tue Mar 30, 1965	45A	Service group.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jul 19, 1964	31D	Defense group.	Diana Sessions	Farrar
Fri Jun 5, 1964	27D	LeMay's concern.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Apr 6, 1964	7D	Defense group.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Jun 16, 1960	7D	Fliers' group.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Apr 28, 1960	21A	W.W. II initials.	Arthur Schulman	Farrar
Sun Nov 8, 1959	8D	Service branch: Abbr.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Tue Jun 18, 1957	37A	Branch of the armed forces.	A. H. Drummond, Jr.	Farrar
Sun Sep 9, 1956	25A	Branch of service: Abbr.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Mon Jul 7, 1952	5D	Hoyt Vandenberg's outfit.	Unknown	Farrar

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