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    coordinates) The Grand Forks Air Defense Sector (GFADS) is an inactive United States Air Force organization. Its last assignment was with the Air Defense Command...
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    Grand Forks Air Force Base (AFB) (IATA: RDR, ICAO: KRDR, FAA LID: RDR) is a United States Air Force installation in northeastern North Dakota, located...
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  • Air Defense Sector (1956–1963), last headquartered at Hancock Field, New York Grand Forks Air Defense Sector (1957-1963), last headquartered at Grand...
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    consolidated with the Grand Forks Air Defense Sector on 1 March 1963, and inactivated on 1 December 1963. Established as Minot Air Defense Sector on 1 April 1959...
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    Aerospace Defense Command was a major command of the United States Air Force, responsible for air defense of the continental United States. It was activated...
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    478th Aeronautical Systems Wing (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Air Force Historical Research Agency)
    Group (Air Defense) opened Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota under Air Defense Command in 1957 and managed its expansion as an air defense and strategic...
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    Duluth Air Defense Sector (DUADS) is an inactive United States Air Force organization. Its last assignment was with the Air Defense Command 29th Air Division...
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    highway is the primary connection between Grand Forks, East Grand Forks, the Grand Forks Air Force Base, Grand Forks International Airport, and Crookston,...
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    The Western Air Defense Sector (WADS) is a unit of the Washington Air National Guard located at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Tacoma, Washington. As a state...
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    Duluth Municipal Airport, Minnesota Grand Forks Air Defense Sector: 8 December 1957 – 1 January 1959 Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota 53d Fighter...
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