Buckley Field
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Buckley Field was a former U.S. military airfield that evolved into what is now known as Buckley Space Force Base in Colorado.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | military airfield ⓘ |
| category |
Defunct airports in Colorado
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United States Army Air Forces airfields NERFINISHED ⓘ World War II airfields in Colorado ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| controlledBy | United States War Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryMilitary | United States Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentSiteName | Buckley Space Force Base NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentSiteUsedBy | United States Space Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| evolvedInto |
Buckley Air Force Base
NERFINISHED
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Buckley Air National Guard Base NERFINISHED ⓘ Buckley Space Force Base NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrison | United States Army Air Forces personnel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
aircrew training
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pilot training ⓘ weapons training ⓘ |
| hasLegacy | modern space operations base at same site ⓘ |
| hasModernLocation | Buckley Space Force Base NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRunways | military runways ⓘ |
| historicalUse | World War II training base ⓘ |
| infrastructureType | air base ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Mountain Time Zone ⓘ |
| location |
Arapahoe County, Colorado
NERFINISHED
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near Aurora, Colorado ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Army ⓘ |
| militaryBranchUser | United States Army Air Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
1st Lt. John Harold Buckley
NERFINISHED
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John Harold Buckley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearCity | Denver, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
United States Army Air Corps
NERFINISHED
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United States Army Air Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Army Air Forces Technical Training Command
NERFINISHED
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United States Army airfield system NERFINISHED ⓘ United States home front during World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ United States military installations in Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | United States Army Air Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Colorado ⓘ |
| successor |
Buckley Air Force Base
NERFINISHED
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Buckley Air National Guard Base NERFINISHED ⓘ Buckley Space Force Base NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| use |
aviation training
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gunnery training ⓘ technical training ⓘ |
| usedFor | training of aircrew for combat operations ⓘ |
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