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    Wurtsmith Air Force Base is a decommissioned United States Air Force base in Iosco County, Michigan. Near Lake Huron, it operated for seventy years, from...
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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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    from Pinecastle Air Force Base, Florida in April 1956 and also flew the B-47 and KC-97. The 379 BMW moved to Wurtsmith Air Force Base, Michigan without...
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    move to Wurtsmith Air Force Base near Oscoda, Michigan, and elements of the 1st Combat Support Group were re-designated the 4708th Air Base Group on...
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    coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) Larson Air Force Base is a former United States Air Force base located five miles (8 km) northwest of the central...
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    Air Force Base (IATA: SKF, ICAO: KSKF, FAA LID: SKF) is a United States Air Force (USAF) base located in Bexar County, Texas, United States. The base...
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  • Wurtsmith Air Museum is an aviation museum located at Oscoda–Wurtsmith Airport in Oscoda, Michigan focused on the history of Wurtsmith Air Force Base...
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    the decommissioned Wurtsmith Air Force Base which housed nuclear armed B-52 Stratofortress bombers during the Cold War as well as air refueling squadrons...
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  • Rickenbacker Air Force Base (portion realigned as Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base) Sacramento Army Depot Williams Air Force Base Wurtsmith Air Force Base The...
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    Upper Peninsula. This would be in tandem with Oscoda, Michigan's Wurtsmith Air Force Base. American businessman Louis Graveraet Kaufman began building Granot...
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    1953, the United States Air Force named Wurtsmith Air Force Base in Oscoda Township, Michigan, in his honor. Paul Bernard Wurtsmith was born in Detroit,...
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    capable of carrying them were deployed at Wurtsmith Air Force Base in northern Michigan and Hamilton Air Force Base outside of San Francisco. By the next...
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    Oxnard Air Force Base is a former United States Air Force base, in the city of Camarillo, California. Camarillo Airport was established in 1942, when...
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  • Ent Peterson Cheyenne.Mtn Ent Air Force Base was a United States Air Force base located in the Knob Hill neighborhood of Colorado Springs, Colorado. A...
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    of Michigan. The population was 7,152 at the 2020 census. The Wurtsmith Air Force Base is located within the township. Foote Site Village is an unincorporated...
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    Clark Air Base is a Philippine Air Force base in Luzon, located 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Angeles City, and about 40 miles (64 km) northwest of Metro Manila...
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    the former Wurtsmith Air Force Base "Kalitta Air to be launch operator of 'The Big Twin'". The Load Star. 28 October 2020. "US's Kalitta Air secures two...
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    French Morocco, 17 June–25 July 1945 Homestead Air Force Base, Florida, 1 November 1955 Wurtsmith Air Force Base, Michigan, 9 January 1961 – 30 June 1993 KC-97...
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    Air Force Base, Wyoming 1 April 1958: Blytheville Air Force Base, Arkansas (later Eaker Air Force Base) 1 August 1958: Wurtsmith Air Force Base, Michigan...
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    Eareckson Air Station (IATA: SYA, ICAO: PASY), formerly Shemya Air Force Base, is a United States Air Force military airport located on the island of...
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    McClellan Air Force Base (1935–2001) is a former United States Air Force base in California, located in the North Highlands area of Sacramento County...
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  • Air Force Base, Canal Zone, (Closed 1997) France Air Force Base, Canal Zone, (Closed 1949) Howard Air Force Base, Canal Zone, (Closed 1999) Ramey Air...
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    Patrick Space Force Base (IATA: COF, ICAO: KCOF, FAA LID: COF) is a United States Space Force installation located between Satellite Beach and Cocoa Beach...
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    revised and published in The Detroit News in 1910. Wurtsmith Air Force Base was a United States Air Force commissioned in 1923 in Oscoda. During the Cold...
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    Grand Forks Air Force Base (AFB) (IATA: RDR, ICAO: KRDR, FAA LID: RDR) is a United States Air Force installation in northeastern North Dakota, located...
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    Air National Guard Base, Mount Clemens, built 1917, originally an Air Force Base, transferred to Air National Guard, still in use Wurtsmith Air Force...
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    K. I. Sawyer Air Force Base is a decommissioned United States Air Force (USAF) installation in Marquette County, Michigan, south of the city of Marquette...
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    18th Fighter Interceptor Squadron (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Air Force Historical Research Agency)
    of Alaskan Air Command. Returned to the CONUS in 1957 and upgraded to F-102 Delta Dagger interceptors at the new Wurtsmith Air Force Base, Michigan. Reassigned...
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    527th Air Defense Group is a disbanded United States Air Force organization. Its last assignment was with the 4708th Air Defense Wing at Wurtsmith Air Force...
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    60-0003) of the 524th Bombardment Squadron during climbout from Wurtsmith Air Force Base in Michigan on a practice bombing mission. Instruments for the...
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