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The AN/TPS-1 Radar was an early warning and tactical control radar developed by Bell Labs and the MIT Radiation Laboratory during World War II.Initially used by the US Army, it was later used by the United States Air Force Air Defense Command, and a number of European armed forces.
The following is a list of defunct airlines of the United States.However, some of these airlines have ceased operations completely, changed identities and/or FAA certificates and are still operating under a different name (e.g. America West Airlines changed to use the identity of US Airways in 2005 – which itself also changed identity to American Airlines in 2015).
Due to the continuance of the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union, GFAFB was originally an Air Defense Command (ADC) fighter-interceptor air base. The site was chosen in 1954 and the land was paid for by the citizens of Grand Forks, the site was located 15 miles (24 km) west of the city.
It is stationed at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. The wing is the host unit at Grand Forks. The wing operates the E-11A Battlefield Airborne Communications Node and the E/RQ-4B Global Hawk remotely piloted aircraft, delivering surveillance and reconnaissance to combatant commands. The wing comprises two groups and nine squadrons ...
The 321st Strategic Missile Wing was the sixth, and last United States Air Force LGM-30 Minuteman ICBM wing. In 1962, the Air Force announced that the Grand Forks AFB would be first to deploy the new LGM-30F Minuteman II missile (The previous deployments were all Minuteman I).
Lt. Dean C. Fundingsland, 23, Grand Forks, N.D., senior officer in the plane with Stittsworth at the time of the accident, was convicted Monday of a violation of flying regulations and was ordered dismissed from the service. Standing at attention as the verdict was read, Lt. Stittsworth appeared stunned by the decision.
B-1B [322] DY: 11th Bomb Squadron: Jiggs Squadron [citation needed] Air Force Global Strike Command: Eighth Air Force: 2 BW: 26 June 1917 Barksdale AFB, Louisiana: B-52H [323] LA: 13th Bomb Squadron: Grim Reapers [324] Air Force Global Strike Command: Eighth Air Force: 509 BW: 14 June 1917 Whiteman AFB, Missouri: B-2 [325] WM: 20th Bomb ...
Skies Restaurant & Lounge, Hyatt Regency Crown Center, Kansas City (closed December 1, 2011, when Sheraton Hotels took over the Hyatt) Top of the Riverfront, Millennium Hotel, St. Louis (closed 2014) Nevada. Top of the World, The Strat, Las Vegas; New York. Changing Scene, First Federal Plaza, Rochester (closed)