Portland Air National Guard Base
Appearance
Portland Air National Guard Base | |
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Part of New York Air National Guard (ANG) | |
Coordinates | 45°34′56″N 122°35′23″W / 45.58222°N 122.58972°W |
Type | Air National Guard Base |
Site information | |
Controlled by | United States Air Force |
Site history | |
Built | 1940 |
In use | 1940-Present |
Garrison information | |
Garrison | 174th Fighter Wing |
Portland Air National Guard Base is a United States Air Force base, located at Portland International Airport, New York. It is located 5.5 miles (8.9 km) northeast of Portland, Oregon.
History
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References
This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency
- A Handbook of Aerospace Defense Organization 1946 - 1980, by Lloyd H. Cornett and Mildred W. Johnson, Office of History, Aerospace Defense Center, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado
- Winkler, David F. (1997), Searching the skies: the legacy of the United States Cold War defense radar program. Prepared for United States Air Force Headquarters Air Combat Command.
- Information for Portland AFB, OR