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The number of active duty Air Force Bases within the United States rose from 115 in 1947 to peak at 162 in 1956 before declining to 69 in 2003 and 59 in 2020. This change reflects a Cold War expansion, retirement of much of the strategic bomber force, and the post–Cold War draw-down.
RAF Marham (SAC deployments ended 1966) RAF Membury, (Closed by SAC 1954) RAF Mildenhall, (Current) RAF Molesworth. Active USAFE use ended 1957, placed in reserve status. Used as BGM-109G Ground Launched Cruise Missile base, 1986–1989. Now auxiliary of RAF Alconbury, used by NATO Joint Analysis Centre.
Joint Base San Antonio – located 8 kilometers (5 miles) north of San Antonio, Texas. Joint Base Langley-Eustis – located 12 kilometers (8 miles) east of Newport News, Virginia. Joint Region Marianas – combines Naval Base Guam, Andersen Air Force Base and Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz. Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall – located 1 kilometer ...
Concrete. Griffiss Air Force Base is a former United States Air Force installation in the northeastern United States, located in Central New York state at Rome, about fifteen miles (25 km) northwest of Utica . Missions included fighter interceptors, electronic research, installation, and support activities, aerial refueling, and bombers.
The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress has been operational with the United States Air Force since 5 June 1955. This list is of the units it's assigned to, and bases they're stationed at. In addition to the USAF, A single RB-52B (52-008) was flown by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) until it was retired on 17 December 2004.
Delaware ANG. 143rd Airlift Squadron. Quonset Point Air National Guard Station. C-130J Super Hercules. Rhode Island ANG. 144th Airlift Squadron. Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. C-130H Hercules. Alaska ANG.
406th Fighter Squadron. Strasbourg/Entzheim Airport. P-47. Inactivated on 10 November 1945 - Consolidated on 19 September 1985 with the 506th Air Refueling Squadron. 407th Fighter Squadron. Alexandria Army Air Base. P-51. Inactivated on 7 November 1945 - Redesignated 191st Fighter Squadron. 408th Fighter Squadron.
The United States Air Force maintains a number of civil engineering units in the form of United States Air Force civil engineering squadrons. In wartime, they provide for the rapid repair of damage to airfields and other critical facilities. In peacetime, they maintain and construct bases for the air force to operate out of.