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The Service Group Training Center entered a new phase on February 15, 1945, when the base was officially designated as Venice Army Airfield. More emphasis was placed on the comfort and well-being of enlisted personnel. A centralized Base Headquarters was established, using key personnel of the 27th plus personnel of the 422nd Base Hq.
Venice Army Air Field Sources [ edit ] R. Frank Futrell, “The Development of Base Facilities,” in The Army Air Forces in World War II, vol. 6, Men and Planes, ed. Wesley Frank Craven and James Lea Cate, 142 (Washington, D.C., Office of Air Force History, new imprint, 1983).
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Venice Army Airfield, 2.1 miles (3.4 km) south-southeast of Venice; III Fighter Command Also used by 27th Service Group (Air Service Command) 53d Fighter Group (Single Engine) Venice Replacement Training Unit (Fighter, Single Engine) 422d Army Air Force Base Unit Now: Venice Municipal Airport (IATA: VNC, ICAO: KVNC, FAA LID: VNC)
An exchange is a type of retail store found on United States military installations worldwide. Once similar to trading posts , today they resemble modern department stores or strip malls . The terminology varies by armed service; some examples include base exchange ( BX ), and post exchange ( PX ), and there are more specific terms for subtypes ...
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.
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The group was activated once again in 1952 as the 567th Air Base Group to replace the support elements of the inactivating 325th Fighter-Interceptor Wing. A year later Air Defense Command (ADC) established it as the 567th Air Defense Group , an operational headquarters for fighter-interceptor squadrons as well.