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 Ellsworth Air Force Base -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Ellsworth AFB is located at 44°8'15" North, 103°4'5" West (44.137471, -103.068123).
Ellsworth AFB has been assigned the (A code of letters and digits added to a postal address to aid in the sorting of mail) ZIP code 57706.
The host unit for Ellsworth AFB is the 28th Bomb Wing and is assigned to 12th Air Force under (A command that is the primary provider of air combat weapon systems to the United States Air Force; operates fighter and bomber and reconnaissance and and battle-management and rescue aircraft) Air Combat Command.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/e/el/ellsworth_air_force_base.htm   (492 words)

  
 Ellsworth AFB - Minuteman ICBM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Ellsworth was known as "The Showplace of Strategic Air Command" as it continued to fight the Cold War by maintaining two legs of America's strategic triad: strategic bombardment and land-based ICBMs.
In October 1960, Ellsworth AFB entered the "Space Age," with the activation of the 850th Strategic Missile Squadron, initially assigned to the 28 BMW.
In 1962, the unit was reactivated at Ellsworth AFB, SD, and redesignated the 44th Strategic Missile Wing as part of the 821st Strategic Aerospace Division.
www.geocities.com /minuteman_missile/ellsworth_afb.htm   (2739 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Ellsworth controls all air space 40 miles around its area, including all landings in nearby Rapid City, South Dakota.
President Dwight D. Eisenhower dedicated the base in honor of Gen Ellsworth.
There are no nearby major military installations close to Ellsworth, although Rapid City is the home of Camp Rapid, the headquarters for the South Dakota National Guard
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Ellsworth-AFB,-South-Dakota   (324 words)

  
 Ellsworth AFB   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
In October 1960, Ellsworth entered the "Space Age," with the activation of the 850th Strategic Missile Squadron, initially assigned to the 28th BMW.
Ellsworth soon became known as "The Showplace of SAC" as it continued to fight the Cold War by maintaining two legs of America's strategic triad: strategic bombardment and ICBMs.
Headquarters SAC activated a third wing, the 99th Strategic Weapons Wing, at Ellsworth on 10 August 1989.
www.zianet.com /jpage/airforce/history/bases/e/ellsworth.html   (672 words)

  
 Aviation Museum: South Dakota Air and Space Museum
I was stationed at Ellsworth with the Transportation Squadron from aug 61 to Apr 65.
I was stationed at I was stationed at Ellsworth with the Transportation Squadron from aug 61 to Apr 65.
I was stationed at Ellsworth from May 1956 to Dec 1959, I was with the ECM school serving ECM operators on the B-36 and later the B-52.
www.aero-web.org /museums/sd/eafbsd.htm   (661 words)

  
 ufo - UFOS at close sight: Ellsworth AFB 1953, a radar multiple visual case
Her call was put through to the radar controller at Ellsworth AFB, and during the rest of her observation she was on the phone with the duty radar operator, to which she described the moves of phenomenon.
The radarman called the pilot of an F-84 jet fighter he had on combat patrol at the west of Ellsworth AFB, told him to get ready for intercept and vectored him towards the target, which was stationary at 16.000 feet of altitude at the south of the base, at about 15 miles northeast of Blackhawk.
He was north of Ellsworth AFB on a heading of 360 degrees magnetic when he saw a light 30-40 degrees to his right and level.
ufologie.net /htm/ellsworth53.htm   (4810 words)

  
 Ellsworth AFB - B-52 2B-1b  28th Bomb Wing;
Ellsworth soon became known as "The Showplace of Strategic Air Command" as it continued to fight the Cold War by maintaining two legs of America's strategic triad: strategic bombardment and land-based ICBMs.
In 1986 the base and the 28th Bombardment Wing made extensive preparations to phase out the aging B-52 fleet and become the new home for the advanced B-1B.
On June 1, 1992, as part of the first major reorganization since the creation of the U.S. Air Force, the Air Force inactivated Strategic Air Command and assigned Ellsworth's organizations (including a renamed 28th Bomb Wing) to the newly-activated Air Combat Command.
www.strategic-air-command.com /bases/Ellsworth_AFB.htm   (757 words)

  
 Ellsworth AFB Minuteman Missile Site Coordinates
Ellsworth Air Force Base (see also http://www.strategic-air-command.com/bases/Ellsworth_AFB.htm), located in western South Dakota, initially had 150 Minuteman I missiles (also Titan Is, see http://w3.uwyo.edu/~jimkirk/titan1.html#ellsworth) which were installed between April 1963 and the end of 1963.
The people: Ellsworth sites were staffed by the 66th, 67th, and 68th Missile Squadrons, under the 44th Missile Wing (activated January 1 1962; deactivated July 4 1994).
May, 2005, Ellsworth AFB is on a new list of bases to be closed.
w3.uwyo.edu /~jimkirk/ellsworth.html   (1411 words)

  
 Ellsworth AFB, SD Houses, Apartments, Cars, Mortgage Status, and Residents Info
Back to: Ellsworth AFB main page, South Dakota, South Dakota smaller cities, South Dakota small towns, All US cities.
Median gross rent in Ellsworth AFB, SD in 2000: $589
Housing units in Ellsworth AFB with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
www.city-data.com /housing/houses-Ellsworth-AFB-South-Dakota.html   (398 words)

  
 Ellsworth AFB
In January 1962 the 44th Strategic Missile Wing was activated at Ellsworth, initially equipped with Titan 1 ICBM's.
By 1994 the silos had been destroyed and the ICBM mission was over.
Ellsworth hosted the unique 'Long Life' test of a Minuteman ICBM in 1965.
www.astronautix.com /sites/ellthafb.htm   (912 words)

  
 Ellsworth Air Force Base - United States Nuclear Forces
The 24 B-1 aircraft assigned to the 28th Bomb Wing would be distributed to the 7th Bomb Wing, Dyess Air Force Base, TX.
Ellsworth (39) ranked lower in military value for the bomber mission than Dyess (20).
Assuming no economic recovery, this recommendation could result in a maximum potential reduction of 6,768 jobs (3,852 direct jobs and 2,916 indirect jobs) over the 2006-2011 period in the Rapid City, SD, Metropolitan Statistical economic area (8.5 percent).
www.globalsecurity.org /wmd/facility/ellsworth.htm   (1885 words)

  
 Ellsworth AFB - Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Welcome to the Ellsworth Air Force Base Home page!
Ellsworth, located in the state of South Dakota, is home to the 28th Bomb Wing and has a long, proud history of excellence and innovation.
Our Mission is to provide rapid, decisive and sustainable combat airpower; Anytime, Anywhere.
www.ellsworth.af.mil   (47 words)

  
 Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota Detailed Profile - travel and real estate info, jobs, hotels, hospitals, weather, schools, ...
Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota Detailed Profile - travel and real estate info, jobs, hotels, hospitals, weather, schools, crime,...
New: Ellsworth AFB, SD residents, houses, and apartments details
For population 25 years and over in Ellsworth AFB
www.city-data.com /city/Ellsworth-AFB-South-Dakota.html   (823 words)

  
 Ellsworth AFB News
Local news for Ellsworth AFB, SD continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.
The Spearfish girls volleyball team has battled inconsistency all year, and Tuesday night they were fighting it again during their District 4AA play-in game against the Douglas Patriots on the road in Box...
When Interstate 90 Exit 66 at Box Elder was closed two years ago for the sake of nearby Ellsworth Air Force Base, fuel sales at the Ellsworth Flying J truck stop went into the tank.
www.topix.net /city/ellsworth-afb-sd   (891 words)

  
 Ellsworth AFB Real Estate, Including THOUSANDS of Greater Real Estate Properties.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Ellsworth AFB Real Estate, Including THOUSANDS of Greater Real Estate Properties.
Ellsworth AFB, and greater Ellsworth AFB Area real estate properties, and School and Community Statistics for.
Ellsworth AFB, Real Estate, THOUSANDS of Greater Real Estate Properties for sale including homes and houses!
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 U.S. General Accounting Office
ELLSWORTH AFB AF FAC-CA No: active DOD installation
ELLSWORTH AFB AF FAC-CB No: active DOD installation
ELLSWORTH AFB AF FAC-CC No: active DOD installation
www.gao.gov /gao-01-1012sp/SD.html   (296 words)

  
 Florist: Ellsworth Afb flower store | Flower Delivery in Ellsworth Afb South Dakota | Order flower selections online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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For that special someone, purchase thoughtful plants from our convenient Ellsworth Afb South Dakota area online flower store.
On that special occasion, shop for plants offered by our convenient Ellsworth Afb South Dakota area online flower store.
roses-nationwide.com /South+Dakota/Ellsworth+Afb/Ellsworth+Afb_SD.htm   (177 words)

  
 NPR : Last Chance for S. Dakotans to Save Ellsworth AFB
Last Chance for S. Dakotans to Save Ellsworth AFB
Day to Day, June 22, 2005 · Ellsworth Air Force Base in South Dakota -- the second-biggest employer in the state -- is scheduled to be shut down as a result of the latest round of base closures.
A hearing scheduled Wednesday will give critics of the closure a last chance to make their argument.
www.npr.org /templates/story/story.php?storyId=4714222&sourceCode=RSS   (156 words)

  
 Weather Street: ELLSWORTH AFB, SOUTH DAKOTA (SD) weather forecast
Weather Street: ELLSWORTH AFB, SOUTH DAKOTA (SD) weather forecast
Visible Weather Satellite Loop centered on ELLSWORTH AFB, SD
Infrared Weather Satellite Loop centered on ELLSWORTH AFB, SD
www.weatherstreet.com /local_forecast_files/KRCA.htm   (176 words)

  
 Ellsworth AFB Weather   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Weather news for the area around Ellsworth AFB, SD.
Front Page > South Dakota News > Ellsworth AFB > Weather
Photo by Rob Underdown, Lancaster and Morecambe Citizen.
www.topix.net /weather/ellsworth-afb-sd   (343 words)

  
 Ellsworth AFB Services
1000 Ellsworth St Unit 2000, Ellsworth AFB DSN 675-4231 Phone 605-385-4321
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www.ellsworthservices.com   (177 words)

  
 Ellsworth AFB Discount Travel Deals | MyTravelGuide.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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