enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Western Air Defense Sector - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Air_Defense_Sector

   The Western Air Defense Sector (WADS) is a unit of the Washington Air National Guard located at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Tacoma, Washington. As a state militia unit, the Western Air Defense Sector is not in the normal United States Air Force chain of command .

3. Joint Base Lewis–McChord - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joint_Base_Lewis–McChord

   The McChord Air Force Base (AFB) is a United States Air Force controlled base in the northwest United States, in Pierce County, Washington. South of Tacoma, McChord AFB is the home of the 62d Airlift Wing, Air Mobility Command, the airbase’s primary mission being worldwide strategic airlift.

4. List of airports in Washington (state) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_airports_in...

   Seattle / Tacoma SEA: SEA KSEA Seattle–Tacoma International Airport: P-L 24,024,908 Spokane: GEG: GEG KGEG Spokane International Airport (Geiger Field) P-S 1,872,781 Walla Walla: ALW: ALW KALW Walla Walla Regional Airport: P-N 49,527 Wenatchee: EAT: EAT KEAT Pangborn Memorial Airport: P-N 64,528 Yakima: YKM: YKM KYKM Yakima Air Terminal ...

5. McChord Field - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McChord_Field

   McChord Field (formerly and still commonly known as McChord Air Force Base) is a United States Air Force base in the northwest United States, in Pierce County, Washington. South of Tacoma , McChord AFB is the home of the 62nd Airlift Wing , Air Mobility Command , the airbase's primary mission being worldwide strategic airlift.

6. Fort Lewis (Washington) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Lewis_(Washington)

   The airfield, called Tacoma Field, opened in 1930 and was renamed McChord Field in 1940. McChord Field separated from Fort Lewis when the U.S. Air Force was created in 1947 and was subsequently renamed McChord Air Force Base. The two bases operated independently of one another for more than 60 years before merging in 2010.

7. Seattle–Tacoma International Airport - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seattle–Tacoma...

   The first ceremonial landing at Seattle–Tacoma Airport was made on October 31, 1944, by a United Air Lines DC-3 carrying local elected officials and civic leaders. [14] The first commercial flights launched in May 1945 with Northwest Airlines , but use was limited due to the U.S. Army Air Force 's need for the airport to stage Boeing B-29 ...