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Country: United States Region: California Locale: Sacramento area Latitude: 38° 32' 21" N Longitude: -122° 44' 34" E Area use / Military Branches: Closed |
Former USAF Mather. Built in 1918, during WW2 used as a bomber training base, in the Cold War era used by Air Training Cmd, (1955-1958) then SAC (1958-1989), then Air Mobility Cmd (1989-1993).
Base closure 1993 and converted into Sacramento/Mather Airpt.
Old Weapon Storage Area at grid 38°32'21"N 121°15'24"W
Old SAC 'Xmas tree' alert facility for 8x B-52G and 1x KC-135A at grid 38°33'35"N 121°16'24"W
Old SAC 'Molehole' crew facility at grid 38°33'38"N 121°16'33"W
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