(WP:ALTTEXT for sight-impaired readers might be, according to the official USAF description, 'Blue and yellow are the Air Force colors. Blue alludes to the sky, the primary theater of operations. Yellow refers to the sun and the excellence required of Air Force personnel. The light and dark blue of the emblem indicate day and night capability. The globe depicts the area of responsibility. The star and wings over the globe signify the readiness to provide protective air power to the area. The star in the circle represents U.S. Air Force air power. The wings are from the
en:Ninth Air Force insignia, the command element of the unit.')
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