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RAND Project AIR FORCE (PAF)

Verdictconfirmed95%
1 check · 4/29/2026

1 → confirmed

Our claim

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Slug
rand-paf
Name
RAND Project AIR FORCE (PAF)
Division Type
department
Status
active
Start Date
1946
Notes
Founded 1946 — the only Air Force FFRDC. RAND's original mission.

Source evidence

1 src · 1 check
confirmed95%Haiku 4.5 · 4/24/2026

NoteThe source directly confirms the existence of 'RAND Project AIR FORCE' as a research division within RAND's organizational structure. The name matches exactly, it is listed as an active division with current leadership and operational programs. The record's classification as 'type: department' is slightly imprecise (the source calls it a 'Research Division' rather than 'department'), but this is a minor semantic distinction that does not contradict the core claim. The status 'active' is confirmed by the presence of current leadership and active programs.

Case № Dtwb6g1upbFiled 4/29/2026Confidence 95%