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: ''See: Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport for civil airport information'' Birmingham Air National Guard Base is the home of the United States Air Force 117th Air Refueling Wing. ==Overview== Birmingham ANGB consists of approximately 147 acres and essential facilities to support the mission of the 117th Air Refueling Wing and its assigned units.〔(117th Airlift Wing website )〕 The 117th ARW occupies 101 facilities including offices, mission support structures, maintenance hangars, POL storage and refueling station and a Joint Hospital. As of 2002 the Wing had 9 authorized KC-135 Stratotankers. The current complement of personnel is 275, including military and civilian employees. This expands to 1,243 personnel for UTA weekends and during activation.〔 The Alabama Army National Guard (ARNG) has facilities and units co-located on the base. These facilities provide for aircraft hangar and maintenance, the 109th Evacuation Hospital and OMS storage facility. The 109th Evac Hospital also supports ARNG/ANG weekend drill activities and unit activation's. In addition, the Federal Aviation Administration has two radar sites within the confines of the base〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Birmingham Air National Guard Base」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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