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    Blytheville Air Force Base was a United States Air Force base that operated under the Tactical Air Command and Strategic Air Command from 1954 until its...
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    River, in 1987. The former Blytheville Army Airfield was reopened by the Air Force in 1956 as Blytheville Air Force Base, and from 1959 to 1991 hosted...
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    Arkansas International Airport (category Blytheville, Arkansas)
    the facility was formally reopened the Tactical Air Command as Blytheville Air Force Base. The base hosted three squadrons of B-57s, which participated...
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    The Blytheville Air Force Base Capehart Housing Historic District encompasses a large residential area built between 1957 and 1962 as part of a military...
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    Blytheville, with satellite landing strips at Manilla and in the Missouri Bootheel. The facility was later reopened in 1954 at Blytheville Air Force Base...
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    the 42d Air Division, was transferred from Blytheville Air Force Base, Arkansas and headquartered at McCoy AFB. In September 1973, with the force reduction-directed...
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  • Air Force Base, Canal Zone, (Closed 1997) France Air Force Base, Canal Zone, (Closed 1949) Howard Air Force Base, Canal Zone, (Closed 1999) Ramey Air...
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    from Biggs AFB to Blytheville Air Force Base, Arkansas. On 1 July 1962 the 810th Air Division moved from Biggs AFB to Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota....
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    Air Force Base, Wyoming 1 April 1958: Blytheville Air Force Base, Arkansas (later Eaker Air Force Base) 1 August 1958: Wurtsmith Air Force Base, Michigan...
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    transferred Blytheville Air Force Base, Arkansas to Strategic Air Command (SAC). The wing was organized as a strategic wing by SAC at Amarillo Air Force Base, Texas...
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