WebA U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 6th Air Refueling Wing, meets their family on the flight line at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, April 6, 2024. The Airman had just returned from a deployment in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.... WebRecent News. 33rd FW executes off-station training at MacDill AFB and NAS Key West. Nomads of the 33rd: Airman 1st Class Timothy Haynes. P-38 Lightning Pilot tours F-35A Lightning II for 100th Birthday. 33rd Fighter Wing F-35s travel to NAS Key West and MacDill AFB for flying training. From spectator to aerial gladiator: AFOTEC Commander first ...
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WebThe first operational B-47B Medium bombers were delivered to SAC in July 1951 to the 306th Bombardment Wing, MacDill AFB, Florida. SAC's last two B-47E bombers went to storage on 11 February 1966 from the 98th Bombardment Wing, Lincoln AFB, Nebraska. [1] WebUSSOCOM, the unified command for global deployment of Army, Navy, Air Forces Special Warfare Units located at MacDill AFB. Acquisition and logistics information for contractors. elton john yellow brick road tracks
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MacDill AFB was originally established in 1939 as Southeast Air Base, Tampa. It is named in honor of Colonel Leslie MacDill (1889–1938). A World War I aviator in the U.S. Army Air Service, Colonel MacDill was killed in a crash of his North American BC-1 on 8 November 1938 at Anacostia, DC. During World War I, he commanded an aerial gunnery school in St Jean de Monte, France. WebThe United States Marine Corps Forces Central Command is headquartered at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida. The Commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Central Command (COMUSMARCENT), is designated as the Marine Corps service component commander for Commander, U.S. Central Command (COMUSCENTCOM). WebShane “Scooter” Christensen, a player with the Harlem Globetrotters, interacts with Tinker Elementary School students during gym class at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, April 6, 2024. Players surprised the students in recognition of Month of the... elvin carlson