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Bangor Air National Guard Base is a United States Air National Guard base located on the grounds of Bangor International Airport in Bangor, Maine.. Created in 1927 as the commercial Godfrey Field, the airfield was taken over by the U.S. Army just before World War II and renamed Bangor Army Air Field and later Dow Field.
The 101st Air Refueling Wing (101 ARW) is a unit of the Maine Air National Guard, stationed at Bangor Air National Guard Base, Bangor, Maine.If activated to federal service with the United States Air Force, the 101 ARW is operationally-gained by the Air Mobility Command (AMC).
The Maine Air National Guard consists of the following major unit: 101st Air Refueling Wing; Established 4 February 1947 (as: 132d Fighter Squadron); operates: KC-135R Stratotanker Stationed at: Bangor Air National Guard Base Gained by: Air Mobility Command. Support Unit Functions and Capabilities: 243d Engineering and Installation Squadron [1]
Most of the base was purchased by the city and reopened the following year as Bangor International Airport. [citation needed] The portion of Dow AFB not turned over to the city became the basis for the current Air National Guard Base and the Maine Army National Guard's Army Aviation Support Facility. [citation needed]
Military facilities on the National Register of Historic Places in Maine (1 C, 7 P) A. Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Maine (7 P)
The 132nd Air Refueling Squadron (132 ARS) is a unit of the Maine Air National Guard 101st Air Refueling Wing located at Bangor Air National Guard Base, Bangor, Maine. It is equipped with the KC-135R Stratotanker .
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