Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio (OH), United States
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Place Name
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Place Status (Type)
military base
Location
Ohio, United States, North America
Latitude
39°48'N
Longitude
84°04'W
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
, U.S. military installation
( 13 sq mi/34 sq km), W
Ohio, NE of Dayton; 39°48'N 84°04'W. Est. 1917. One of the largest
airport installations in the world, it is the Air Force's main
research and development base (esp. materials and avionics research),
and the hq. of the Air Force Logistics Command (natl. center for
defense activities). The Aerospace Medical Laboratory, Air Force
graduate school, and the Air Force Mus. are also on the base.
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