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Air Force 1 from Nike is one of the most legendary basketball shoes, probably with the highest degree of recognition.
In 1982, it revolutionised the basketball game and proved that functional can also be attractive, and even fashionable. Mainly the hip-hop scene made Air Force 1 into a real cult object. In 2007, it celebrates its 25th anniversary.
In 1979, Nike launched its first running shoe with Air Technology: the Tailwind. Once this technology had proven itself, the Nike designers thought about which sport could profit from this modern cushioning. Basketball was soon a topic, because here the players undergo extreme physical strain.
1982 was then the year: Air Force 1 was launched on the market. It was the first Nike basketball shoe integrating Nike Air Technology and it became one of the most popular shoes on the hardest courts in the world. The Air Force 1 was originally developed for players like Moses Malone and Jeff Ruland. But it was soon worn by other basketball legends whose game was radical
In 1984, after the first production wave of Air Force 1, Nike customers suddenly changed in their perception. Perhaps because Air Force 1 was suddenly hard to come by, and the demand grew for the basketball sneaker. Three retailers in BaltimoreDowntown Locker Room, Cinderella Shoes, Charley Rudos Sportswere finally able to convince Nike to take up production of a completely new series in various coloured designs.
