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Royal Air Force station: Code: KI [1] Site information; Owner: Air Ministry: Operator: Royal Air Force: Controlled by: RAF Bomber Command * No. 1 Group RAF Eighth Air Force: Site history; Built: 1940 () /41: In use: November 1941 - 1946 () Battles/wars: European theatre of World War II Air Offensive, Europe July 1942 - May 1945: Airfield ...
The wartime 364th Fighter Squadron was re-designated as the 166th Fighter Squadron, and was allotted to the Ohio Air National Guard, on 24 May 1946. It was organized at Lockbourne Army Airfield, Columbus, Ohio, and was extended federal recognition on 10 November 1947 by the National Guard Bureau. The 166th Fighter Squadron was bestowed the ...
Rickenbacker ANGB operates at the airport as a tenant of the Columbus Regional Airport Authority, sharing the facility with commercial airlines and other civilian aircraft operators. The air base is a joint military facility whose own tenant activities include the Ohio Army National Guard 's Army Aviation Support Facility #2, Navy Reserve and ...
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RAF Kimbolton (Station 117), [27] England, 21 May 1943 – 12 June 1945 (air echelon at RAF Bovingdon (Station 112), [27] 24 April–21 May 1943) Casablanca Airfield, French Morocco, 17 June–25 July 1945 [28] Homestead Air Force Base, Florida, 1 November 1955; Wurtsmith Air Force Base, Michigan, 9 January 1961 – 30 June 1993 [16]
With new facilities under construction at Springfield, the 162d Fighter-Interceptor Squadron conducted their transition training from temporary facilities at Wright-Patterson AFB. The F-84E Thunderjets were Korean War veteran aircraft and the squadron received training in the equipment from the Ohio ANG 164th and 166th Tactical Fighter Squadrons.
Effective January 1, 1982, the Assistant Secretary of the Army changed the processing stations' names from Armed Forces Examining and Entrance Stations (AFEES) to MEPS. The command's motto is Freedom's Front Door , signifying that a service member's military career starts when they walk through the doors of the MEPS.
RAF New Romney: England Kent: 1917 1919 (WWI) Became Littlestone Airfield post-war, used as an Emergency Landing Ground RAF New Romney: England Kent: 1942 1944 (WWII) Also known as RAF Honeychild RAF Newton: NA England Nottinghamshire: 1937 2000 Reduced to an enclave in 1995, site later closed and sold for residential-led mixed use development.