On September 18, 1947, the Department of the Air Force was created under the National Security Act of 1947. However, the signs of a future "Air Force" started some 40 years before. In 1907, the U.S. Army Signal Corps formed an Aeronautical Division.
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History of the United States Air Force
The United States Air Force became a separate military service on 18 September 1947 with the implementation of the National Security Act of 1947. Wikipedia
EARLY HISTORY ; 1907-1947 -- The Lineage of the US Air Force ; 1926 -- The U.S. Army Air Corps Act ; 1935 -- The General Headquarters Air Force ; 1943-1947 - ...
Sep 12, 2016 · The Air Force's history and heritage is rooted in the creation of the Aeronautical Division of the U.S. Signal Corps on Aug. 1, 1907. It ...