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  2. Ellsworth Air Force Base - Wikipedia

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    Ellsworth AFB was established in 1941 as Rapid City Army Air Base (AAB).It was later renamed for Brigadier General Richard E. Ellsworth (1911–1953), a 28th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing commander killed when his RB-36 Peacemaker aircraft crashed near Burgoyens Cove, Newfoundland, during a training flight.

  3. List of United States Air Force air refueling squadrons

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    This is a list of United States Air Force air refueling squadrons. Air refueling squadrons Squadron Shield Location Nickname Aircraft Status 2nd Air Refueling Squadron McGuire AFB "Second to None" KC-46 Pegasus Active 6th Air Refueling Squadron Travis AFB, Fairfield CA Strength Extended KC-10 Extender Active 7th Air Refueling Squadron Carswell AFB, Ft. Worth TX KC-135A Inactivated 1993 9th Air ...

  4. List of United States Air Force installations - Wikipedia

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    Ellsworth Air Force Base: Box Elder: South Dakota: Air Force Global Strike Command: 28th Bomb Wing: The B-1B Lancer strategic bomber is operated by the 28th Bomb Wing. Ellsworth also hosts the 89th Attack Squadron which flies the MQ-9A Reaper. [19]

  5. 44th Missile Wing LGM-30 Minuteman Missile Launch Sites

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    The 44th Missile Wing was the second United States Air Force LGM-30 Minuteman ICBM wing. Deployment of the Minuteman ICBM began in 1961 with the initiation of construction of 150 silos and associated launch control facilities.

  6. South Dakota Air and Space Museum - Wikipedia

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    The hangars and building were moved to the museum's current location near the base's main gate in 1992. [3] [4] The museum received a mockup of a Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit from the American Honda Motor Company in 1989. [5] [a] The following year, it restored a Boeing B-29 Superfortress and received a Boeing B-47 Stratojet from Pease Air Force ...

  7. 44th Missile Wing - Wikipedia

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    From 1967 to 1970, one of the squadrons that ALCS missile crews belonged to was the 68th SMS at Ellsworth AFB, SD. These ALCS crews worked together with the 28th Air Refueling Squadron (AREFS) at Ellsworth AFB, who operated several EC-135 variants to include the EC-135A, EC-135G, and EC-135L, all of which had ALCS equipment installed on board.

  8. 28th Operations Group - Wikipedia

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    The 28th Operations Group is the flying component of the United States Air Force 28th Bomb Wing, stationed at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota.. The group controls two Rockwell B-1B Lancer bomb squadrons, and provides combat-ready aircrews to project global power anytime in support of the Combatant Commander's objectives.

  9. 89th Attack Squadron - Wikipedia

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    The squadron was activated in October 2011 at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota [15] as an MQ-9 Reaper squadron and assigned to the 28th Operations Group. [3] The squadron replaced Detachment 1, 28th Operations Group, which had been activated in April 2011 to act as the lead organization to prepare Ellsworth for the activation of the ...