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Country: United States Region: Florida Locale: Dade county Latitude: 25° 29' 29" N Longitude: -81° 36' 47" E Area use / Military Branches: ACTIVE |
Grid 25°29'24.36"N 80°23'46.52"W Homestead Air Reserve Base http://www.homestead.afrc.af.mil/ Activated 1942; in the 1950s upgraded for continental defense and in 1955 upgraded to a group level facility to accommodate 2nd Strategic Air Command (SAC) Boeing B-47 Stratojet jet and later B-52 wing (19th and 379th Bomb Wing 1955-1970). Reassigned Homestead Air Reserve Base and currently basing:
- AF Reserve Cmd / 482 FIghter Wing (host) flying F-16C's ready to supply aircraft and crews for short-notice deployment with
- Air Combat Cmd / 495 Fighter Grp / 367th Fighter Sq
- Special Operations Cmd South provides primary theater contingency response force and plans, prepares for and conducts specops in support of USSOUTHCOM. USSOCSOUTH controls all Special Operations Forces in the region
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