Tonopah Bombing Range was the original southern Nevada military area designated in 1940 (cf. the current Nevada Test and Training Range) and may refer to:
Tonopah General Range, the smaller 1941 area designated when the "Tonopah Gunnery and Bombing Range" was divided (cf. Las Vegas General Area)
Tonopah Army Air Field, the range's main base first manned by the 1942 "Bombing and Gunnery Range Detachment"
Tonopah Bombing and Gunnery Range, the 1947 designation prior to the 1949 merger of the 2 areas (cf. Las Vegas Bombing and Gunnery Range)
Tonopah Air Force Base, the name of the range's main base after c. 1947 transfer to the USAF
Tonopah Test Range, a 1956 area established for nuclear testing (cf. the "instrumented AEC range at Tonopah" used by the Navy in 1957.)
Tonopah Bombing Range (FUDS), the area of the former AFB and the portion of the 1940 range that are outside of the current range
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and Training Range may refer to: Nevada Test and Training Range, the former TonopahBombingRange and subsequent Nellis Air Force Range in southern Nevada...
site board" had located a southern Nevada area "near Tonopah, Nev" by April 1940 for a military range, and in October 1940, Air Corps Major David Schlatter...
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and Training Range, a USAF military region in the United States that began as the TonopahBombingRange Nevada Test and Training Range (military unit)...
Lovelock Aerial Gunnery Range was a World War II facility in two Nevada areas used for "aerial gunnery, strafing, dive bombing [and] rocket fire". By 21...
"FL130-140" (the Tonopah "SAC Targets 1 and 2" were at South Antelope Lake.) The USAF detachment publicized their 1985 move to the Havre Radar Bomb Scoring Site...
Airport (FAA LID: 4SD) Fourth Air Force TonopahBombingRange/AAF, Tonopah 413th Army Air Force Base Unit Now: Tonopah Airport (IATA: TPH, ICAO: KTPH) John...
delivered to Tactical Air Command (USAF) and were operating from Tonopah Test Range Airport in Nevada. European Command senior officers knew nothing about...
headquartered at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, and operationally located at Tonopah Test Range Airport, Nevada. It was inactivated on 5 October 1989. The United...
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DRILL projects, and the project was transferred to the Tonopah Test Range Airport. At Tonopah, testing of foreign technology aircraft continued and expanded...
(Test/Experimental) in 1963. The first TX-61 free fall ballistic test was held at Tonopah Test Range on August 20, 1963. The first War Reserve B61-0 was accepted by the...
facility. The Tonopah Test Range Airport, only 70 miles (110 km) to the northwest of Groom Lake and on the controlled AEC Tonopah Test Range fitted the need...
relocated to Maxwell Field, Alabama, sought a location for a bombing and gunnery range. They saw the potential of the sparsely populated forested areas...
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Nevada. The 30 RS flies the RQ-170 Sentinel UAV out of the Tonopah Test Range Airport in Tonopah. The squadron was previously assigned to the 57th Operations...
37th Tactical Fighter Wing moved without equipment or personnel to Tonopah Test Range Airport, Nevada on 5 October 1989, and assumed the aircraft, personnel...
portion of SR 25 passing through the Tonopah U.S. Army Air Force BombingRange (now the Nellis Air Force Range and Nevada Test Site) was restricted from...
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