Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort
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Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort is a major United States Marine Corps aviation facility known for hosting F/A-18 fighter squadrons and supporting Marine aviation training and operations in the southeastern United States.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort canonical | 7 |
| MCIEAST-Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort | 1 |
| Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort complex | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Marine Corps installation
ⓘ
military air base ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Fightertown East
ⓘ
MCAS Beaufort ⓘ |
| branch |
United States Marine Corps aviation units
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Marine Corps Aviation
|
| controlledBy | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| garrison | Marine Aircraft Group 31 ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Military installations in South Carolina
ⓘ
Marine Corps installations and commands ⓘ
surface form:
United States Marine Corps air stations
|
| hasEnvironmentalSetting | coastal region ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
logistics hub
ⓘ
operational base ⓘ training base ⓘ |
| hasRunwaySurface |
asphalt
ⓘ
concrete ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfAircraft |
F/A-18 Hornet
ⓘ
attack aircraft ⓘ fighter aircraft ⓘ |
| hostsUnit |
F/A-18 Hornet squadrons
ⓘ
F/A-18C Hornet squadrons ⓘ F/A-18D Hornet squadrons ⓘ Marine Aircraft Group 31 ⓘ |
| IATACode | BFT ⓘ |
| ICAOCode | KNBC ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Beaufort County, South Carolina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Carolina ⓘ Southern United States ⓘ
surface form:
southeastern United States
|
| locatedNear | Atlantic coast ⓘ |
| militaryBranchServed | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Beaufort, South Carolina ⓘ |
| operator | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| partOf | Marine Corps Installations East ⓘ |
| primaryMission |
support Marine Corps aviation operations
ⓘ
support Marine aviation training ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Southern United States
ⓘ
surface form:
southeastern United States
|
| role | fighter and attack aircraft base ⓘ |
| supports |
carrier air wing training
ⓘ
deployable combat-ready squadrons ⓘ fleet replacement training ⓘ joint training exercises ⓘ |
| supportsOperationsOf |
Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU)
ⓘ
surface form:
Marine Expeditionary Units
carrier air wings ⓘ |
| timezone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| usedFor |
maintenance and logistics support
ⓘ
operational readiness training ⓘ pilot training ⓘ weapons training ⓘ |
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort complex
this entity surface form:
MCIEAST-Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort