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Griffiss Air Force Base is a former United States Air Force installation in the northeastern United States, located in Central New York state at Rome, about fifteen miles (25 km) northwest of Utica. Missions included fighter interceptors , electronic research, installation, and support activities, aerial refueling , and bombers .
Griffiss Air Force Base: Rome: New York: 1994 Closed. Parts in use as Rome Laboratory and Eastern Air Defense Sector. Gunter Air Force Base: Montgomery: Alabama: 1992 Redesignated as Gunter Annex, part of Maxwell Air Force Base: Grissom Air Force Base: Bunker Hill: Indiana: 1994 Redesignated as Grissom Air Reserve Base: Hamilton Air Force Base ...
1.44 Griffiss AFB 20 September 1948, ... Eighth Air Force 1970–1975 ... 6603d Air Base Group; Twenty-First Air Force; United Kingdom
Location Nickname Note 3rd Intelligence Squadron: Fort Eisenhower: ... Joint Base San Antonio (JBSA) U.S. Air Force Reserve 24th Intelligence Squadron: Ramstein AB, GE:
Home to the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center, Air Force Safety Center and Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center. The 58th Special Operations Wing and the New Mexico Air National Guard's 150th Special Operations Wing train special operations crews to operate the CV-22B Osprey , HC-130J Combat King II , MC-130J Commando II , HH-60G ...
Beale AFB, California, (1975–1976) Activated to replace: 4043d Strategic Wing B-52E, 1963–1968; B-52H, 1968–1975; B-52G, 1975–1976 34th Bombardment Squadron (B-52E a/c from 42 BS, B-52G a/c from 744 BS) Inactivated in 1976; Beale AFB became a SAC Strategic Recon base for SR-71 and U-2 operations. 19th Bombardment Wing (Heavy)
Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission 1993 Report to the President Archived 2015-10-07 at the Wayback Machine "Military Bases: Analysis of DOD's Recommendations and Selection Process for Closures and Realignments" (PDF). U.S. GAO:Office of Public Affairs. U.S. Government Accountability Office. April 15, 1993. OCLC 28011981
Aerial photo of Griffiss Air Force Base in 1997. The festival was held on the east side of Rome at the former Griffiss Air Force Base, a designated Superfund waste cleanup site. [30] The U.S. Air Force had decommissioned and closed the B-52 base in September 1995, and the area was later redeveloped as Griffiss Business and Technology Park ...