Naval Air Station Pensacola

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United States Navy air station military base

Naval Air Station Pensacola is a major U.S. Navy base known as the primary training center for naval aviators and aviation support personnel.

Aliases (4)

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States Navy air station → military base →
basedUnit	Blue Angels → United States Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron →
branch	United States Navy →
controlledBy	United States Department of the Navy →
country	United States →
garrison	Blue Angels → Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training → Marine Aviation Training Support Group 21 → Marine Aviation Training Support Group 23 → Naval Air Technical Training Center Pensacola → Naval Aviation Schools Command → Naval Education and Training Command →
hasAnnex	NAS Pensacola Corry Station → Saufley Field →
hasFacility	Corry Station (annex) → Forrest Sherman Field → National Naval Aviation Museum → Naval Air Technical Training Center Pensacola → Naval Aviation Schools Command → Sherman Field →
hasMuseum	National Naval Aviation Museum →
historicalRole	major training center during World War I → major training center during World War II → primary training base for U.S. Navy pilots →
IATAcode	NPA →
ICAOcode	KNPA →
inception	1914 →
locatedIn	Escambia County, Florida → Florida → Gulf Coast of the United States →
location	Pensacola, Florida →
militaryBranchUsers	United States Coast Guard → United States Marine Corps → United States Navy →
namedFor	city of Pensacola →
nearbyCity	Pensacola →
nickname	The Cradle of Naval Aviation →
opened	1914 →
operator	United States Navy →
overseesBody	Naval Education and Training Command →
partOf	Naval Air Training Command →
primaryFunction	training center for U.S. naval aviators → training center for aviation support personnel → training center for naval flight officers →
role	home of U.S. naval aviation training →
runwaySurface	asphalt → concrete →
significance	first permanent naval air station in the United States →
timezone	Central Time Zone →

Referenced by (17)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Pensacola Beach Air Show → Pensacola Lighthouse and Museum →	associatedWith
Escambia County, Florida ("Pensacola Naval Air Station") → Florida Panhandle →	contains
Fort Barrancas → National Naval Aviation Museum →	locatedIn
Naval Air Station Pensacola ("NAS Pensacola Corry Station") →	hasAnnex
Pensacola, Florida →	hasMilitaryBase
Escambia County, Florida →	hasMilitaryInstallation
Naval Education and Training Command →	headquartersLocation
Officer Candidate School (United States Navy) →	historicalLocation
Pensacola Lighthouse and Museum →	locatedAt
Pensacola Bay →	near
Pensacola International Airport →	nearbyMilitaryInstallation
Pensacola, Florida ("Cradle of Naval Aviation") →	nickname
Corry Station ("Naval Air Station Pensacola complex") →	partOf
Fort Barrancas →	situatedWithin