Marine Corps Air Facility Walnut Ridge
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Marine Corps Air Facility Walnut Ridge is a former United States Army and United States Marine Corps airfield in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas. After it was closed, it was turned into Walnut Ridge Regional Airport.
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Marine Corps Air Facility Walnut Ridge Walnut Ridge Army Air Field | |
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Part of Army Air Forces Training Command | |
Located near: Walnut Ridge, Arkansas | |
Coordinates | 36°07′29″N 090°55′30″W |
Site history | |
Built | 1942 |
Built by | United States Marine Corps United States Army Air Forces |
In use | 1942-1945 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Garrison information | |
Garrison | 11th Flying Training Group (1942-1944) |
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- See Also: Walnut Ridge Air Force Station