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2,442 metres (8,012 ft) Asphalt. Naval Air Station (NAS) Sigonella ( IATA: NSY, ICAO: LICZ) is an Italian Air Force base ( Italian: Aeroporto "Cosimo Di Palma" di Sigonella ), and a U.S. Navy installation at Italian Air Force Base Sigonella in Lentini, Sicily, Italy. The whole NAS is a tenant of the Italian Air Force, which has the military and ...
United States ( Alaska ) 52°42′44″N 174°06′49″E. / 52.71222°N 174.11361°E / 52.71222; 174.11361 ( Eareckson Air Station) Pacific Air Forces Regional Support Center. Contractor operated diversion airfield and AN/FPS-108 COBRA DANE surveillance radar. [ 194][ 195] Eielson Air Force Base.
Aviano Air Base ( IATA: AVB, ICAO: LIPA) ( Italian: Base aerea di Aviano) is a base in northeastern Italy, in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region. It is located in the Aviano municipality, at the foot of the Carnic Pre-Alps or Southern Carnic Alps, about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from Pordenone . The Italian Air Force has ownership, and ...
Offutt Air Force Base is located at 41°06′49″N 95°55′42″W. [ 39] According to the United States Census Bureau, the base has a total area of 4.3 square miles (11.3 km 2 ), of which, 4.2 square miles (10.9 km 2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.4 km 2) of it (3.22%) is water.
Pages in category "Italian airbases". The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The United States Army has military complexes (bases are Italian territory and can be managed anytime by the Italian State authorities, [1] as the Sigonella crisis showed) in Italy: Caserma Del Din, near Vicenza (northern Italy, in the Veneto region; HQ of 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, also part of US Army Africa.)
The United States Air Force deployed Ground Launched Cruise Missiles (GLCM) to Comiso Air Base in June 1983. Women from Italy, Europe, and other parts of the world created a peace camp in Comiso in 1983 to protest the building of the base. They were inspired by women activists at the Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp in England. [3]
This is a category of airfields used by the United States Army Air Forces during World War II located in Italy. These were used primarily as tactical airfields by Twelfth Air Force during the Italian Campaign, and as strategic bombing airfields by Fifteenth Air Force, attacking enemy industrial and economic targets in the Balkans; Eastern Europe; Austria and Germany.