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Country: Morocco Latitude: 33° 33' 29" N Longitude: -8° 20' 39" E Area use / Military Branches: Active |
Former Nouasseur airbase; used in nuclear USAF / SAC role from1950 -1962 for B-36 / B-50 / B-47 reflex bomber sqns.
Declassified info revealed that the former 6th ADS weapon storage area at grid 33°22'0"N 7°33'13"W stored MK-6, MK-36 and MK-7 nuclear bombs.
Currently it is Casablanca joint Military/Civilian airfield with a Naval Aviation based (1 flotilla operating AS565MB helicopters)
Global aircraft B-36 http://www.globalaircraft.org/planes/b-36_peacemaker.pl
Boeing B-50 http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/14/USAF_Lucky_Lady_II.jpg
Boeing B-47 http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/01/B47_DF-ST-88-01015.jpg
AS-565 http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/89/Helic%C3%B3ptero_Pantera_HM-1_%28cropped%29.jpg
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