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AFI 13-520 — Aircraft and Icbm Nuclear Operations

AFI 13-520 is listed as current Current
in the AF e-Publishing catalog as of our last index refresh (2026-08-23). Status is mirrored from that catalog, re-checked weekly — every change is logged. Note: its publication date is 2021-07-27 — 5.1 years old — so check for newer interim changes before citing it.

Branch	U.S. Air Force
Series	AFI
Publication date	2021-07-27 (5.1 years ago)
Status	Current
Proponent / OPR	AF/A10
Source of record	AF e-Publishing

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Nearby in the AFI series

AFI 13-500 — Air Force Nuclear Mission Responsibilities Current
AFI 13-500 AFMC Sup — Air Force Nuclear Mission Responsibilities Current
AFI 13-502 — Physical Security Of Sensitive Conventional Arms, Ammunition, & Explosives (Aa&E) Current
AFI 13-527 — Nuclear, Space, Missile, or Command and Control Operations Nuclear Weapons Airlift Operations Training Current
AFI 13-550 — Air Force Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications Current

This is an unofficial index built from the public catalog. The controlling copy is always the one on AF e-Publishing — verify there before citing AFI 13-520 in an official product.