Barksdale AFB - Home of the B-52
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member BayouBug
N 32° 30.219 W 093° 40.400
15S E 436749 N 3596463
This is home to the B-52 Bombers.
Waymark Code: WM6J
Location: Louisiana, United States
Date Posted: 08/17/2005
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Lactodorum
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Each year in the spring Barksdale has there open house air show. They also have an aviation museum that's free to the public year round. This was one of the few places that George Bush landed at during 9/11.
Era: WW II

General Comments:
Home of Air Force Global Strike Command and the 8th Air Force Headquarters.

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