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    Nellis Air Force Base ("Nellis" colloq.) is a United States Air Force installation in southern Nevada. Nellis hosts air combat exercises such as Exercise...
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    GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) The Nellis Air Force Base Complex (Nellis AFB complex, NAFB Complex) is the southern Nevada military...
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    exercises are held at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, while up to four more, dubbed Red Flag – Alaska, are held at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. First held...
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    training areas at the Nellis Air Force Base Complex in Nevada and used by the United States Air Force Warfare Center at Nellis Air Force Base. The NTTR land...
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    are popularly known, are assigned to the 57th Wing, and are based at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Created 71 years ago in 1953, the USAF Thunderbirds...
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    Proving Grounds, 30 mi (48 km) northwest, as well as Nellis AFB's operation of the Nellis Air Force Gunnery and Bombing Range. "At first fewer than 300...
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    the combat air forces. The USAF Weapons School is headquartered at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada with detachments at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, Hurlburt...
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    The United States Air Force Warfare Center (USAFWC) at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, reports directly to Air Combat Command. The center was founded on...
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    57th Wing (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Air Force Historical Research Agency)
    an operational unit of the United States Air Force (USAF) Warfare Center, stationed at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. The 57 WG's mission is to provide...
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    Eglin Air Force Base (IATA: VPS, ICAO: KVPS, FAA LID: VPS) is a United States Air Force (USAF) base in the western Florida Panhandle, located about three...
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    annual USAF gunnery meet that was held at Las Vegas Air Force Base (renamed Nellis Air Force Base in 1950). The Interceptor Phase of the competition would...
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  • Home AFB. US Air Force. Archived from the original on 4 April 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2020. "Nellis Air Force Base". Nellis AFB. US Air Force. Retrieved...
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    The Nellis Solar Power Plant is a 14-megawatt (MW) photovoltaic power station located within Nellis Air Force Base in Clark County, Nevada, northeast of...
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    Tonopah Air Force Base (Tonopah Army Air Field in World War II) is a Formerly Used Defense Site (FUDS) in the USA that was a Tonopah Basin military installation...
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    65th Aggressor Squadron (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Air Force Historical Research Agency)
    United States Air Force unit currently operating the F-35A Lightning II. It is assigned to the 57th Operations Group at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. The...
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    defined as part of the Nellis restricted airspace. The National Atlas shows the area as lying within the Nellis Air Force Base. There are higher resolution...
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    The Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) is a major command (MAJCOM) of the United States Air Force, with its headquarters at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia...
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    Air Force Base, Georgia 38th Rescue Squadron 563d Rescue Group—Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona 48th Rescue Squadron 58th Rescue Squadron—Nellis...
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    Aviation Nation (category United States Air Force)
    Nellis means that the USAF Thunderbirds display team usually perform at this air show at their home base as their last show of the year. Since Nellis...
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    Barksdale Air Force Base (Barksdale AFB) (IATA: BAD, ICAO: KBAD, FAA LID: BAD) is a United States Air Force (USAF) base in Bossier Parish, Louisiana,...
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    926th Wing (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Air Force Historical Research Agency)
    Air Reserve Component of the United States Air Force. It is assigned to the Tenth Air Force, Air Force Reserve Command, stationed at Nellis Air Force...
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    Eielson Air Force Base (IATA: EIL, ICAO: PAEI, FAA LID: EIL) is a United States Air Force (USAF) base located approximately 26 miles (42 km) southeast...
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    422d Test and Evaluation Squadron (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Air Force Historical Research Agency)
    Squadron is a United States Air Force unit. It is assigned to the 53d Test and Evaluation Group, stationed at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. The squadron performs...
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  • outdoorsman, YouTuber and experienced hiker Kenny Veach disappeared near Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, United States. Veach, who resided in Las Vegas, was known...
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    Air Force (UAEAF) (Arabic: القوات الجوية والدفاع الجوي الاماراتي, romanized: al-Quwwāt al-Jawiyah wa al-Defa' al-Jawiy al-ʾImārāty) is the air force of...
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    at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona but located at Operating Site Alpha, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. In the fall of 1952, Air Rescue Service, expanded...
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  • 2022). "65th Aggressor Squadron reactivates at Nellis with aggressor force of F-35s". Nellis Air Force Base. Retrieved 21 August 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint:...
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    departed Los Angeles, a U.S. Air Force F-100F-5-NA Super Sabre jet fighter, serial number 56–3755, took off from Nellis Air Force Base near Las Vegas at 7:45 a...
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    from the Basic ALO Skills Course (BASC), conducted at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. The US Air Force ordinary holds the position of honor at the top of...
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    Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB) (IATA: RCA, ICAO: KRCA, FAA LID: RCA) is a United States Air Force (USAF) base located about 10 miles (16 km) northeast...
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