Historical Background Alamogordo Army Air Base Alamogordo, NM 1942-1945
Part of the Holloman Air Force Base Resources project
Year: 1996
Summary
During Second World War, Alamogordo, New Mexico and the Tularosa Basin played a vital role in the American war effort. From June 1942 until February 1946, Alamogordo was the home of the Alamogordo Army Air Base (AAAB) while the Tularosa Basin was the site of the Alamogordo Bombing and Gunnery Range (ABGR).
Cite this Record
Historical Background Alamogordo Army Air Base Alamogordo, NM 1942-1945. 1996 ( tDAR id: 488960) ; doi:10.48512/XCV8488960
Keywords
General
Alamogordo
Geographic Keywords
Alamogordo, New Mexico
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New Mexico (State / Territory)
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Otero (County)
Temporal Keywords
WWII
Individual & Institutional Roles
Contact(s): Holloman Air Force Base CR Manager
Record Identifiers
HAFB Report No.(s): 1996-008
File Information
| Name | Size | Creation Date | Date Uploaded | Access | |
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| 1996-008_report.pdf | 3.28mb | Oct 4, 2023 2:51:03 PM | Confidential |
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