Clinton-Sherman Air Force Base (1954–1969) is a former United States Air Force base located near the town of Burns Flat in Washita County, Oklahoma, 15 miles (24 km) southwest of the city of Clinton, Oklahoma. Today it is the site of the Clinton-Sherman Industrial Airpark.

Home of the 70th Bombardment Wing. While the U. S. Air Force was at the airfield it operated a Strategic Air Command (SAC) Base. The 98th Bombardment Squadron (1959-63) operated B-52 Stratofortress aircraft while assigned to the 4123 Strategic Wing, …

May 18, 2023 · The Clinton-Sherman AFB provided almost 3,000 jobs in its last year. Being one of the biggest job providers in Washita County. Its reach was far larger than Burns Flat reaching Elk City, Cordell, Sentinel, Dill City, and Clinton.

Clinton-Sherman Air Force Base (AFB), located seventeen miles southwest of Clinton, was established in October 1943 during World War II as Clinton Naval Air Station and served as a Strategic Air Command (SAC) base from September …

Dec 11, 2023 · The station closed after the war and the nine thousand surplus aircraft were salvaged. Between 1954 and 1969, the area was once again under the control of the federal government with a new military installation that served a Cold War-era mission as Clinton-Sherman Air Force Base.

Feb 13, 2005 · The U.S. Air Force operated Clinton-Sherman as a Strategic Air Command fighter and satellite bomber base, which had served as home to the legendary B-52 Stratofortress bombers since 1954. From 1942 to 1946 during World War II, the site was used as the Clinton Naval Air Station.

Clinton-Sherman Air Force Base (1954–1969) is a former United States Air Force Strategic Air Command base located near the town of Burns Flat in Washita County, Oklahoma, 15 miles (24 km) southwest of the city of Clinton, Oklahoma. Today it is the site of the Clinton-Sherman Industrial Airpark.

Clinton-Sherman will be occupied by the 2d Bomb Wing from Barksdale AFB, La., and the 7th BMW will deploy to Hunter AAF near Savannah, Ga., during the exercise. This deployment, which will be the biggest movement of Eighth Air Force assets since World War II, will end in a concentrated aerial bombardment by B-52s—more than fifty aircraft—on ...

Clinton-Sherman Air Force Base (1954-1969) is a former United States Air Force Strategic Air Command Base located near the town of Burns Flat in Washita County, Oklahoma, approximately 15 miles southwest of the city of Clinton, Oklahoma.

Clinton-Sherman Industrial Airpark (CSIA), formerly Clinton-Sherman Air Force Base and Clinton Naval Air Station, encompasses approximately 3,000 acres in western Oklahoma adjacent to...