Reese Air Force Base

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Reese Air Force Base was a former United States Air Force installation in Texas primarily used for pilot training during much of the Cold War era.

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instanceOf United States Air Force base ⓘ
military airfield ⓘ
affiliation Department of Defense ⓘ
branch United States Air Force ⓘ
United States Army Air Forces ⓘ
category Former military air bases in Texas ⓘ
Installations of the United States Air Force in Texas ⓘ
cityServed Lubbock, Texas ⓘ
closureDate 1997 ⓘ
command Air Education and Training Command ⓘ
Air Training Command ⓘ
conflict Cold War ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
elevation 3309 ft ⓘ
environment semi-arid climate ⓘ
era Cold War ⓘ
garrison 64th Flying Training Wing ⓘ
Reese Training Wing ⓘ
IATACode REE ⓘ
ICAOCode KREE ⓘ
location Lubbock County, Texas ⓘ
near Lubbock, Texas ⓘ
namedAfter First Lieutenant Augustus F. Reese Jr. ⓘ
nearbyInstitution Texas Tech University ⓘ
notableAircraftUsed B-25 Mitchell ⓘ
T-33 Shooting Star ⓘ
T-37 Tweet ⓘ
linked to: Cessna T-37 Tweet

T-38 Talon ⓘ
opened 1941 ⓘ
operator United States Air Force ⓘ
partOf United States Air Force training system ⓘ
postClosureUse Reese Technology Center ⓘ
business and research park ⓘ
previousName Lubbock Army Air Field ⓘ
primaryMission training Air Force pilots ⓘ
region South Plains of Texas ⓘ
linked to: South Plains
runwayCount 4 ⓘ
runwaySurface concrete ⓘ
state Texas ⓘ
status closed ⓘ
former Air Force base ⓘ
timezone Central Time Zone ⓘ
usedFor flight training ⓘ
pilot training ⓘ
undergraduate pilot training ⓘ

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Air Training Command → controlledInstallation → Reese Air Force Base ⓘ