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Even though the McClellan Air Force Base shut down in 2001, the BX and PX exchange remained open for the military community. The exchange offers deep discounts and tax-free household items, goods ...
McClellan Air Force Base (1935–2001) is a former United States Air Force base in California, located in the North Highlands area of Sacramento County, seven miles (11 km) northeast of Sacramento. [ 1 ]
After the war McClellan became a storage center of several types of aircraft including B-29 bombers. The base was renamed McClellan Air Force Base in 1948 and its repair and overhaul mission continued throughout the Cold War as an installation of the Air Force Logistics Command (AFLC) and later the Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC), with the ...
The Army & Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES, also referred to as The Exchange and post exchange/PX or base exchange/BX) provides goods and services at U.S. Army, Air Force, and Space Force installations worldwide, operating department stores, convenience stores, restaurants, military clothing stores, theaters and more nationwide and in more than 30 countries and four U.S. territories.
The air force base was established in 1935. It was named after Major Hezekiah McClellan on 1 December 1939, a pioneer in arctic aeronautical tests. Born in 1894, he died on 25 May 1936 when his Consolidated P-30 which he was flight testing, crashed near Centerville, Ohio.
Founded as the Air Force Logistics Museum of the West in 1982, the name of the museum was quickly changed to the McClellan Aviation Museum less than a year later. [2] [3] It was chartered by the National Museum of the United States Air Force. The McClellan Aviation Museum housed a collection of aircraft and other objects associated with the ...
Coast Guard Air Station Sacramento is an Air Station of the United States Coast Guard, located in Sacramento County, California.The station has 189 personnel assigned and operates 6 Alenia C-27J Spartan aircraft on medium-range patrol and search-and-rescue missions. [2]
Patrick Air Force Base, FL: 2014 – 1 Apr 2018 [3] 1155th Technical Operations Squadron: McClellan Air Force Base, CA [4] 1 Jul 1960 – 30 Sep 1999: renamed Technical Operations Division 1156th Technical Operations Squadron: Wheeler Air Force Base, HI [4] 1 Jul 1960 – 1 Oct 1991: renamed Pacific Technical Operations Area 1157th Technical ...