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As Hurricane Andrew approached South Florida in late August 1992, the base evacuated their F-16 fighter aircraft, with the 31 TFW aircraft going to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio; the 482 FW aircraft to MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida; the 125 FIG Det 1 aircraft to their home station of Jacksonville ANGB; and the 301 ...
1940-1944. In use. 1940-present. During World War II, the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) established numerous airfields in Florida for antisubmarine defense in the western Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico and for training pilots and aircrews of USAAF fighters, attack planes, and light and medium bombers. After early 1944, heavy bomber crews ...
Miami Army Airfield. / 25.80528°N 80.27028°W / 25.80528; -80.27028. Miami Army Airfield, was a World War II United States Army Air Forces airfield located at the 36th Street Airport in Miami, Florida. The military airfield closed in 1946 and the airport was returned to civil use. In 1949, the airport became a United States Air Force ...
United StatesArmed Forces. The United States Southern Command ( USSOUTHCOM ), located in Doral in Greater Miami, Florida, is one of the eleven unified combatant commands in the United States Department of Defense. It is responsible for providing contingency planning, operations, and security cooperation for Central and South America, the ...
Florida 30°21′00″N 87°17′24″W / 30.35000°N 87.29000°W / 30.35000; -87.29000 ( Naval Air Station Pensacola Marine Aviation Training Support Group 33
Naval Air Station Ellyson Field. Naval Air Station Jacksonville. Naval Air Station Lake City. Naval Air Station Melbourne. Naval Air Station Pensacola Corry Station. Naval Air Station Richmond. Naval Air Station Whiting Field. Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division. Naval Amphibious Training Base Fort Pierce.
Boca Raton Army Air Field was a World War II United States Army Air Forces airfield, located 1.7 miles (2.7 km) northwest of the 1940s borders of Boca Raton, Florida. During World War II, it operated the only training for the then new and secret technology of radar. Closed in 1946, due to annexation the former base is now within the city of ...
Naval Air Station Whiting Field is a United States Navy base located near Milton, Florida, with some outlying fields near Navarre, Florida, in south and central Santa Rosa County, and is one of the Navy's two primary pilot training bases (the other being NAS Corpus Christi, Texas).