Where do the AFB Robins live?
Where do the AFB Robins live?
Cities near the base and Warner Robins area include Bonaire, Centerville, Kathleen, Byron, and Hawkinsville, GA. Located in the middle of Georgia, two hours east of Atlanta and three hours west of the Atlantic, Robins AFB offers residents a calm place to live.
What kind of base is Robins AFB?
US Air Force Base
| Robins Air Force Base | |
|---|---|
| Type | US Air Force Base |
| Site information | |
| Owner | Department of Defense |
| Operator | US Air Force |
What is Robins Air Force Base known for?
Robins Air Force Base is the home of the 78th Air Base Wing and its 54 mission partners that make up a vital part of the Air Force warfighting team. It is the largest single-site industrial complex in Georgia, employing a workforce of almost 24,000 civilians, contractors and military members.
When was Robins Air Force Base built?
August 1942
History of Robins Air Force Base The depot was built on an 8,800 acres site in August 1942. It was renamed as Warner Robins Army Air Depot in October 1942 in the honour of Brigadier General Augustine Warner Robins (father of logistics) who died from cardiac arrest in June 1940.
Are there gates on Tinker Air Force base?
Tinker AFB has a number of gates for personal and commercial traffic. Click the map to see available gates and hours of operation (PDF). Please Note: Some of these policies are subject to change or are suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Please visit the Tinker COVID page for details.
Is the 137th Airlift Wing still at Tinker AFB?
The then-137th Airlift Wing (ANG) relocated from Will Rogers Air National Guard Base to Tinker AFB, was redesignated as an air refueling wing, and associated with the 507 ARW while its C-130H aircraft were redistributed to other ANG airlift wings.
When did the Tinker Air Force base fire happen?
An estimated 100,000 people were allowed to enter the base and take pictures. On 14 November 1984, a massive fire that burned for two days destroyed or damaged over 700,000 square feet (65,000 m 2) in the Air Logistics Center, Building 3001.
When is the air show at Robins AFB?
Robins AFB hosts Thunder Over Georgia 2019. Robins Air Force Base opened its gates to host the 2019 Thunder Over Georgia 2019 Air Show Sept. 28 and 29. The show’s featured performers were the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds and the F-22 Demonstration Team. The event also included numerous other military and civilian acts.