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    Bakalar Air Force Base is a former U.S. Air Force base located 4.4 miles (7.1 km) northeast of Columbus, Indiana. During World War II, the base was known...
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    Grissom Air Reserve Base is a United States Air Force base, located about 12 miles (19 km) north of Kokomo in Cass and Miami counties in Indiana. The facility...
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  • sculptor Elsa Bakalar (1919–2010), English-born American garden designer Jeff Bakalar (born 1982), American podcaster Bakalar Air Force Base, a former United...
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    For the military use of this facility, see Bakalar Air Force Base. Columbus Municipal Airport (IATA: CLU, ICAO: KBAK, FAA LID: BAK) is three miles north...
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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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    Atterbury Air Force Base, Indiana, 1 July 1949 Lawson Air Force Base, Georgia, 23 January 1952 – 1 February 1953 Atterbury Air Force Base (later Bakalar Air Force...
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    energetic materials to Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake. This BRAC change resulted in a net loss of 672 civilian jobs from the base. Naval Support Activity...
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    the activated 71st Troop Carrier Squadron, of the Air Force Reserve located at Bakalar Air Force Base in Columbus, Indiana. When the 71 SOS returned to...
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    of Edinburgh, Indiana, and Atterbury Army Airfield (later named Bakalar Air Force Base and the present-day Columbus, Indiana, municipal airport) were named...
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    for Tactical Air Command. The squadron returned to Atterbury in February 1953. By 1957 Atterbury had been renamed Bakalar Air Force Base, and in the same...
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    71st Special Operations Squadron (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Air Force Historical Research Agency)
    been mobilized at Bakalar Air Force Base, with eighteen C-119Gs, the 71st Tactical Airlift Squadron moved to Lockbourne Air Force Base, Ohio, and converted...
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    air-to-surface gunnery/bombing range by the Indiana Air National Guard. As of 2014, Jefferson Range is used for UAV training, including tests of air-to-ground...
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  • replaced the 71st Special Operations Squadron which returned to Bakalar Air Force Base for inactivation.: 203  In mid-1969, as part of the process of Vietnamization...
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    close-air support training and two Indiana Air National Guard Wings, co-located on civilian airports. Indiana portal Bakalar Air Force Base (formerly...
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    Harrison Air Force Base. The Tenth Air Force was moved from Omaha, Nebraska, and headquartered at both Schoen Field on Fort Harrison and Stout Army Air Field...
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    New Mexico Detachment 1 at Bakalar AFB, Indiana Detachment 1 at Grenier Field, New Hampshire Detachment 1 at Air Force Aeronautical Chart & Information...
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    close air support aircraft. On 31 December 1969, in connection with the closing of Bakalar, the group and its squadron moved to Grissom Air Force Base, Indiana...
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    Columbus, Indiana to Columbus Municipal Airport, the former site of Bakalar Air Force Base. Because portions of 400N are low-lying the road and bridge are...
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  • Indiana for $1 per year during World War II to use as a training base, and to conduct air transport operations. Elements of the Central (later Eastern) Technical...
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    Reserve Troop Carrier Rodeo at Bakalar Air Force Base, Indiana hosted by the Continental Air Command. The active-duty force of the early 1960s received its...
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  • squadrons of the United States Air Force. The purpose of an aerial port squadron is to arrange and carry out Air Force logistical functions such as processing...
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    training, partnership opportunities at Indiana Urban Training Cente". My Base Guide. Retrieved 20 March 2018. "Awarded Two Cyber Security Contracts". Patriot...
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  • change occurred in 1992—Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Indianapolis. On recommendation from the 1995 Base Realignment and Closure Commission...
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  • supervising construction projects such as Columbus Air Support Base, soon to be called Bakalar Air Force Base, in Columbus, Indiana. He participated in the...
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    Corps League. In October 2008 the Indiana Wing Civil Air Patrol, state branch of the US Air Force Auxiliary, moved its headquarters functions and staff...
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    Airlift Wing at Bakalar, although shortly thereafter Bakalar was closed and the unit moved to the active-duty Grissom Air Force Base later in January...
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    December 1957 930th Tactical Airlift Group: 13 May – 1 June 1968 Bakalar Air Force Base, Indiana Fairchild C-123 Provider, 1957, 1963–1964 Lockheed C-130...
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    434th Operations Group (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Air Force Historical Research Agency)
    States Air Force Reserve unit. It is the flying component of the Fourth Air Force 434th Air Refueling Wing, stationed at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Indiana...
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    Bakalar Air Force Base Grissom Air Reserve Base Rockville Air Force Station Air National Guard Fort Wayne Air National Guard Base Terre Haute Air National...
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  • Quincy – closed Atterbury-Bakalar Air Museum, Columbus Freeman Army Airfield Museum, Seymour Grissom Air Museum, Peru Hoosier Air Museum, Auburn – closed...
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