Difference between revisions of "Springfield Air National Guard Base, OH"
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| − | In accordance with the Department of Defense's 2005 Base Realignment and Closure Committee, all of its aircraft have been allocated to other units within the United States Air Force. The 178th | + | In accordance with the Department of Defense's 2005 Base Realignment and Closure Committee, all of its aircraft have been allocated to other units within the United States Air Force. The 178th is being reassigned to the 178th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Wing and their new primary mission will be the operations of the MQ-1 Predator drone aircraft. |
Revision as of 12:01, 26 March 2011
Springfield Air National Guard Base (KSGH) is a base for the Ohio Air National Guard at Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport in Clark County, Ohio. The base is located 6 miles south of the central business district of Springfield. It covers 1,516 acres and has two runways; 6/24 and 15/33.
Units
178th Operations Group
- 178th Maintenance Group
- 178th Medical Group
- 178th Mission Support Group
178th Fighter Wing
- 162nd Fighter Squadron
- 306th Squadron (Royal Netherlands Air Force)(RNLAF)
- Headquarters 251st Communications Group
- 269th Combat Communications Squadron
The 178th Fighter Wing previous flew The F-16 Fighting Falcon Block C/D aircraft.
In accordance with the Department of Defense's 2005 Base Realignment and Closure Committee, all of its aircraft have been allocated to other units within the United States Air Force. The 178th is being reassigned to the 178th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Wing and their new primary mission will be the operations of the MQ-1 Predator drone aircraft.