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  2. Eastern Sierra Regional Airport - Wikipedia

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    The airfield opened in April 1940 on 897.22 acres (363.09 ha) subleased from Inyo County. During World War II it was known as Bishop Army Airfield and was a sub-base to Muroc Army Airfield in 1942 and 1943 for Fourth Air Force. The site was used for aircraft flight and ordnance delivery training.

  3. California World War II Army airfields - Wikipedia

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    Muroc Army Airfield, 23 miles (37 km) southeast of Mojave; 323rd Air Base Sq / 323rd Base Headquarters and Air Base Sq; 1 May 1942–31 March 1944 421st Army Air Force Base Unit (Combat Crew Training Station, Heavy Bombardment); 1 April 1944–16 October 1945 Now: Edwards Air Force Base Known sub-bases and auxiliaries Bishop Army Airfield

  4. List of United States Army airfields - Wikipedia

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    Bucholz Army Airfield: Kwajalein Atoll: Marshall Islands: PKWA Butts Army Airfield: Fort Carson: Colorado: KFCS Cairns Army Airfield: Fort Novosel: Alabama: KOZR Camp Blanding Army Airfield: Camp Blanding: Florida: 2CB Camp Peary Landing Strip: Camp Peary: Virginia: W94 [4] Campbell Army Airfield: Fort Campbell: Kentucky: KHOP Davison Army ...

  5. California during World War II - Wikipedia

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    After the attack on Pearl Harbor and America entered the war, there was a quick build of new military bases, airfields, training camps, and other military installations. New military construction projects and the emerging war industries in California brought in tens of thousands of workers from across America.

  6. List of NATO installations in Afghanistan - Wikipedia

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    US Army Fire Base Torkham Gate ... US Army Located within Bagram Airfield. [67] Blackjack: ... US Army [129] Bishop US Army [129] Bolan US Army

  7. Bishop Army Airfield - Wikipedia

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  8. Tonopah Air Force Base - Wikipedia

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    The Bombing and Gunnery Range Detachment was "the first organization to arrive at what [became] the Tonopah Army Air Field" after activating "1 July 1942 at Muroc Lake, California" (the commander, Lt. Col. F.D. Gore arrived 2 July.) [13] Ready for occupancy in July, the airbase included runways, barracks, mess halls and a hospital when finally occupied and when opened, was a sub-base of March ...

  9. List of former Royal Air Force stations - Wikipedia

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    All but the airfield demolished to create new housing estate. Site used by the Army, whose Stanford Training Area is nearby. The southern taxiway has been removed, and much of the remaining site is in agricultural use. RAF Weeton: England Lancashire: 1940 1970 Now Weeton Barracks: RAF Hospital Weeton: England Lancashire: RAF Warrington: England