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Beale Air Force Base (AFB) (IATA: BAB, ICAO: KBAB, FAA LID: BAB) is a United States Air Force base in Yuba County, California. It is outside Linda , about 10 miles (16 km) east of the towns of Marysville and Yuba City , and about 40 miles (64 km) north of Sacramento .
Namesake: Brig Gen Edward Fitzgerald Beale. Second Air Force 1991–1992, 14th Air Division 1960–1962, 14th Air Division 1972–1991. 14th Strategic Aerospace Division 1962–1972. 9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing 1966–1991, 9th Wing 1991–1992, 17th Bomb Wing 1975–1976, 100th Air Refueling Wing 1976–1983, 456th Bomb Wing 1972–1975,
Beale AFB, California, (1975–1976) Activated to replace: 4043d Strategic Wing B-52E, 1963–1968; B-52H, 1968–1975; B-52G, 1975–1976 34th Bombardment Squadron (B-52E a/c from 42 BS, B-52G a/c from 744 BS) Inactivated in 1976; Beale AFB became a SAC Strategic Recon base for SR-71 and U-2 operations. 19th Bombardment Wing (Heavy)
Air Force Station (sometimes Air Station), Air Reserve Station or Air National Guard Station is used to name installations, typically but not exclusively without a flying mission, that are operated by a unit of at least squadron size, that does not otherwise meet the criteria of being a base. Air Force Auxiliary Airfield is used if the ...
The 195th Wing is a unit of the California Air National Guard, stationed at Beale Air Force Base, California. If mobilized, the wing would be assigned to Air Force Space Command. It comprises seven subordinate units at five locations throughout the state.
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Nov. 30—The decision to join any branch of the military can feel like a giant leap of faith. In the case of U.S. Air Force Capt. Donsha Watkins, 9th Reconnaissance Wing chaplain, she weighed ...
The United States Air Force's 548th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Group is an intelligence unit located at Beale AFB, California.. The group was first activated as the 6th Photographic Technical Squadron in November 1943.