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With the September 1947 formation of the USAF, in late 1947 the Holloman range and the White Sands Proving Ground merged to become the New Mexico Joint Guided Missile Test Range (later renamed White Sands Missile Range), [5]: 248 and the renamed Holloman Air Force Base (13 January 1948) supported WSMR launch complexes (Launch Complex 33, etc ...
The 49th Wing is a remotely piloted vehicle wing of the United States Air Force.It is assigned to Nineteenth Air Force, Air Education and Training Command.It is stationed at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico.
Pages in category "Installations of the United States Air Force in New Mexico" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Dec. 6—Holloman Air Force Base in southern New Mexico will be the permanent base for a training squadron of 26 F-16 fighter jets. The Alamogordo-area base supports about 21,000 active duty ...
Holloman Air Force Base is preparing for the 2024 Legacy of Liberty Airshow and announced the return of the ... Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...
Cannon Air Force Base: Clovis: New Mexico: Air Force Special Operations Command: 27th Special Operations Wing: One of four active duty special operations wings, operating the AC-130J Ghostrider, CV-22B Osprey, MQ-9A Reaper, MC-130J Commando II and U-28A.
The next major track extension occurred in 1974 when the rails from the Edwards Air Force Base test track were shipped to Holloman and added to the existing tracks to give a new total length of 50,771 ft (15,475 m). During this upgrade, a third rail, approximately 15,000 ft (4,600 m), was added for high-speed, narrow-gauge sleds.
New Mexico State University at Alamogordo (NMSU-A) is situated in the foothills, at the base of the Sacramento Mountains. This vantage point overlooks the city of Alamogordo and the Tularosa Basin. The service area of the school includes Holloman Air Force Base (HAFB), White Sands Missile Range , and stretches beyond the view to include the ...