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  2. Plattsburgh Air Force Base - Wikipedia

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    Plattsburgh Air Force Base is a former United States Air Force (USAF) Strategic Air Command (SAC) base covering 3,447 acres (13.7 km 2) in the extreme northeast corner of New York, located on the western shore of Lake Champlain opposite Burlington, Vermont, in the town of Plattsburgh, New York.

  3. List of Superfund sites in New York - Wikipedia

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    Superfund sites in New York are designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). CERCLA, a federal law passed in 1980, authorized the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a list of polluted locations requiring a long-term response to clean up hazardous material contaminations. [1]

  4. 1968 Thule Air Base B-52 crash - Wikipedia

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    Accident; Date: 21 January 1968: Summary: In-flight fire leading to crew ejecting: Site: 7.5 miles (12.1 km) west of Thule Air Base (formerly Pituffik), Greenland 1]: Aircraft; Aircraft type: B-52G Stratofortress: Operator: 380th Strategic Bomb Wing, Strategic Air Command, United States Air Force: Registration: 58-0188: Flight origin: Plattsburgh Air Force Base: Stopover: Baffin Bay (holding ...

  5. Cleaning Up the Toxic Legacy of Closed Military Bases - AOL

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    The Department of Defense's Base Closure and Realignment Commission (BRAC) plans to close 20 military bases across the country by Sept. 15, 2011. Once a military facility closes, the ripple effect ...

  6. ‘Forever chemicals’ have caused U.S. farmers to destroy ...

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    Military installations with pollution near farms include Shaw Air Force Base in Sumter, McEntire Joint National Guard Base in Richland County near Columbia, the now closed Myrtle Beach Air Force ...

  7. Hazardous Air Force base that potentially poisoned thousands ...

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    A former Air Force base responsible for potentially exposing hundreds of thousands to toxic chemicals is now a desolate wasteland that has remained abandoned in California for 32 years.

  8. List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft ...

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    A U.S. Air Force Douglas C-124C Globemaster II, 52-968, of the 28th Air Transport Squadron, [180] en route from Tachikawa Air Force Base near Tokyo, Japan, to Hickam Air Force Base, Honolulu, Hawaii with nine on board and 11 tons of cargo, disappears over the Pacific Ocean after making a fuel stop at Wake Island. Due at Hickam at 0539 hrs.

  9. Category:Military Superfund sites - Wikipedia

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    M. Malta Test Station; March Air Reserve Base; Mare Island Naval Shipyard Airfield; Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point; Marine Corps Air Station El Toro