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Holloman Air Force Base

Holloman Air Force Base
F-22 Raptor, 49th Fighter Wing, Holloman Air Force Base
Military structure
NameHolloman Air Force Base
Part ofAir Combat Command (ACC)
Built1942
In use1942-Present
Controlled by 
Garrison
49th Wing

Holloman Air Force Base

Airport information
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ICAOKHMN
FAAHMN
Elevation1248 m (4093 ft)

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Holloman Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base located six miles (10 km) southwest of the central business district of Alamogordo, a city in Otero County, New Mexico, United States. The base was named in honor of Col. George V. Holloman, a pioneer in guided missile research. It is the home of the 49th Wing (49 WG) of the Air Combat Command (ACC).


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