Avon Park Air Force Range: Cold War Summary

Author(s): Geo-Marine, Inc.

Year: 2009

Summary

This document is a brief summary detailing the historic milestones and developments of Avon Park Air Force Range. Cold War Missions are summarized and the establishment of departments, facilities and ranges are also recognized. The document includes database definitions for cell contents found in the Avon Park Air Force Range Cold War-Era Historic Property Survey (tDAR id: 391320) located in the “Avon Park Air Force Range Cold War Survey” project. The project also includes photographs detailing sites and facilities located on the Avon Park Air Force Range.

Cite this Record

Avon Park Air Force Range: Cold War Summary. Geo-Marine, Inc.. United States Air Force Air Combat Command. 2009 ( tDAR id: 391321) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8MC90X7

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Keywords

Culture
Cold War Era • Historic

Site Name
Avon Park Air Force Range

Site Type
Governmental Structure • Historic Governmental Structure • Military Structure • Non-Domestic Structures

Investigation Types
Architectural Documentation • Heritage Management • Historic Background Research

General
Agent Testing • Air Proving Ground Command • Avon Park Army Air Base • Avon Park Army Air Field • Avon Park Bombing Range • Avon Park Project • Avon Park Trials • Cold War Missions • Continental Air Forces • Eglin Air Force Base • Gunnery Range • Korean War • MacDill Air Force Base • McCoy Air Force Base • National Register of Historic Places • SAC • Second Air Force • Strategic Air Command • TAC • Tactical Air Command • United States Bureau of Prisons • Vietnam War • Water Survival School • World War II • World War II Buildings

Geographic Keywords
Avon Park, Florida • Avon Park Air Force Range

Spatial Coverage

min long: -81.958; min lat: 27.175 ; max long: -80.903; max lat: 27.876 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): Avon Park Air Force Range

Contributor(s): Geo-Marine, Inc.; US Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District; Scott Murdock

Principal Investigator(s): Karen J. Weitze; Marsha Prior; Michelle D. Wurtz

Sponsor(s): United States Air Force, Air Combat Command

Record Identifiers

GMI Project Number(s): 10509.00.10

Delivery Order No.(s): 0010

Contract No.(s): W9126G-05-D-0009

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