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2. Restricted military area - Wikipedia

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   Restricted since Note Image Area 51: United States: 1955 Acquired initially in 1955 by the USAF and CIA for the purpose of flight testing Lockheed U-2 aircraft Brdy: Czech Republic: 1925 Range of hills, mostly covered by forest Penhale Sands: United Kingdom: 1939 The restricted military area, Penhale Camp, is found on the northern part of the ...

3. Prohibited airspace - Wikipedia

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   Restricted areas are, [17] Sri Lanka Air Force bases SLAF Anuradhapura, SLAF Hingurakgoda, SLAF Vavuniya, SLAF Palaly and SLAF Sigiriya (5 nautical miles, 9.3 km) Jaffna town (5 nautical miles, 9.3 km) Trincomalee harbour (5 nautical miles, 9.3 km) SLAF China Bay (10 nautical miles, 19 km) The garrison town of Diyatalawa (2 nautical miles, 3.7 km)

4. Giant Killer (call sign) - Wikipedia

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   The call sign is commonly published in NOTAMs that designate restricted airspace reserved for military flight operations or combat exercises where normal airspace operating rules do not apply. [2] Prior to the introduction of the call sign, standardized identification methods for military controllers holding operating authority over a specific ...

5. Area 51 - Wikipedia

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   The Air Force began funding improvements to Area 51 in 1977 under project SCORE EVENT. In 1979, the CIA transferred jurisdiction of the Area 51 site to the Air Force Flight Test Center at Edwards AFB, California. Sam Mitchell, the last CIA commander of Area 51, relinquished command to USAF Lt. Col. Larry D. McClain. [37]

6. Hangar 18 (conspiracy theory) - Wikipedia

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   The Air Force explained that there is no "Hangar 18" at the base and noted Carr's claims bore a close similarity to the 1966 science-fiction novel The Fortec Conspiracy. [8] During the interview, Carr also relayed a tale of Senator Barry Goldwater requesting and being denied access to a restricted area. Reached for comment, Goldwater admitted ...

7. Special use airspace - Wikipedia

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   The area may expand or shrink based on activities on the surface Restricted Area: Denote the existence of unusual, often invisible, hazards to aircraft such as artillery firing, aerial gunnery, or guided missiles: Require clearance from the controlling agency: R-4808N surrounding Area 51: Name starts with "R-" and delineated with : Warning Area

8. Tonopah Test Range - Wikipedia

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   The Tonopah Test Range (TTR, also designated as Area 52) is a highly classified, restricted military installation of the United States Department of Defense, and United States Department of Energy (nuclear stockpile stewardship) located about 30 miles (48 km) southeast of Tonopah, Nevada.

9. Restricted airspace - Wikipedia

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   Section of the Sectional Aeronautical Chart for Washington 90th edition, showing the restricted area R-5002 around Warren Grove, New Jersey. Restricted airspace is an area of airspace typically used by the military in which the local controlling authorities have determined that air traffic must be restricted or prohibited for safety or security concerns.