US Air Force

US Air Force Open Data

The Air Force OPEN Data Program provides public access to Department of the Air Force datasets, covering military installations, personnel data, research findings, and operational information. The program supports the DAF's API-first architecture initiative and makes government data accessible to the public through structured data downloads in CSV and JSON formats.

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Documentation

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Documentation
https://www.data.af.mil/

Schemas & Data

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JSONSchema
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/us-air-force/refs/heads/main/json-schema/us-air-force-dataset-schema.json
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JSONStructure
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/us-air-force/refs/heads/main/json-structure/us-air-force-dataset-structure.json

Other Resources

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DataCatalog
https://www.data.af.mil/Data-Catalog/
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DataGov
https://catalog.data.gov/dataset/?tags=air-force
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JSONLDContext
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/us-air-force/refs/heads/main/json-ld/us-air-force-context.jsonld
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Examples
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/us-air-force/refs/heads/main/examples/us-air-force-open-data-dataset-example.json
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APIsJSON
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/us-air-force/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

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API entry from apis.yml

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: us-air-force:us-air-force-open-data
name: US Air Force Open Data
tags:
- Air Force
- Open Data
- Federal-Government
- Military
- Defense
tags_raw:
- Air Force
- Open Data
- Federal Government
- Military
- Defense
humanURL: https://www.data.af.mil/
properties:
- url: https://www.data.af.mil/
  type: Documentation
- url: https://www.data.af.mil/Data-Catalog/
  type: DataCatalog
- url: https://catalog.data.gov/dataset/?tags=air-force
  type: DataGov
- url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/us-air-force/refs/heads/main/json-schema/us-air-force-dataset-schema.json
  type: JSONSchema
- url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/us-air-force/refs/heads/main/json-structure/us-air-force-dataset-structure.json
  type: JSONStructure
- url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/us-air-force/refs/heads/main/json-ld/us-air-force-context.jsonld
  type: JSONLDContext
- url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/us-air-force/refs/heads/main/examples/us-air-force-open-data-dataset-example.json
  type: Examples
description: The Air Force OPEN Data Program provides public access to Department of the Air Force datasets,
  covering military installations, personnel data, research findings, and operational information. The
  program supports the DAF's API-first architecture initiative and makes government data accessible to
  the public through structured data downloads in CSV and JSON formats.