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Due to the cessation of aircraft support requirements for Chanute's training mission, the Air Force closed the base's remaining active runway in 1971. In 1977, Chanute became the prime training center for the Air-Launched Cruise Missile (ALCM). The base was also involved in the Ground-Launched Cruise Missile (GLCM) and MX missile programs. [11]
The Octave Chanute Aerospace Museum was one of the earliest efforts, opening in 1994. The museum was located in Grissom Hall, which functioned as the missile maintenance training facility during active Air Force operations. Until base closure in 1993, all Air Force Minuteman missile maintenance training was provided at Chanute. The building has ...
Greenville Air Force Base: Greenville: Mississippi: 1966 Closed Grenier Air Force Base: Manchester: New Hampshire: 1966 Closed 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 ...
Norma Elaine Brown (February 11, 1926 – July 22, 2003) was an American U.S. Air Force major general.Her last post in the Air Force was as the commander of the Chanute Technical Training Center in Rantoul, Illinois.
Army Air Force Training Command. Chanute Field AAF, Rantoul; Eastern Technical Training Center (Metrological School; adv. Specialities) 9th Army Air Force Base Unit Was: Chanute Air Force Base (1917-1993) Now: Rantoul National Aviation Center (ICAO: KTIP, FAA LID: TIP) Curtis-Parks AAF, East St. Louis; Contract Pilot School Now: St. Louis ...
C-17A Globemaster III, Boeing KC-46A Pegasus & KC-135 Stratotanker aircrew training 311th Training Squadron: Presidio of Monterey: Eagles: Language Training 312th Training Squadron: Goodfellow AFB: Firedawgs: Technical Training 313th Training Squadron: Corry Station Naval Technical Training Center: Nighthawks: Technical Training 314th Training ...
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The U.S. Army Air Corps Training Center (USAACTC) was at Duncan Field, San Antonio, Texas, from 1926 to 1931 and Randolph Field from 1931 to 1939. Two more centers were activated on 8 July 1940: the West Coast Army Air Corps Training Center (WCAACTC) in Sunnyvale, California, and the Southeast Army Air Corps Training Center (SAACTC) in Montgomery, Alabama.