gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:military
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gptkbp:awarded
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Air Force Outstanding Unit Award (multiple times)
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gptkbp:controlledBy
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Air Force Special Operations Command
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:elevation
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4,295 ft
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gptkbp:FAA_LID
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gptkb:CVS
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gptkbp:garrison
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gptkb:27th_Special_Operations_Wing
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gptkbp:garrisonPopulation
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approximately 5,800 (military and civilian personnel)
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gptkbp:historicalEvent
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originally established as Clovis Army Air Field in 1942
hosted F-111 Aardvark squadrons during Cold War
hosted F-16 Fighting Falcon squadrons until 2007
renamed Cannon Air Force Base in 1957
transitioned to AFSOC in 2007
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Cannon Air Force Base
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gptkbp:ICAO_code
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gptkb:CVS
gptkb:KCVS
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gptkbp:leader
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Col. Jeremy Bergin (as of 2023)
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Curry_County,_New_Mexico
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gptkbp:mission
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support Air Force Special Operations Command operations
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:John_K._Cannon
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gptkbp:nearestCity
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gptkb:Clovis,_New_Mexico
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gptkbp:notableAircraft
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gptkb:C-146A_Wolfhound
gptkb:CV-22_Osprey
gptkb:AC-130J_Ghostrider
gptkb:U-28A_Draco
gptkb:MC-130J_Commando_II
MQ-9 Reaper
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gptkbp:notableUnit
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gptkb:16th_Special_Operations_Squadron
gptkb:20th_Special_Operations_Squadron
gptkb:27th_Special_Operations_Group
gptkb:27th_Special_Operations_Maintenance_Group
gptkb:27th_Special_Operations_Medical_Group
gptkb:27th_Special_Operations_Mission_Support_Group
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gptkbp:opened
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1942
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gptkbp:operatedBy
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:partOf
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Air Combat Command (historically)
Air Force Global Strike Command (historically)
Tactical Air Command (historically)
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gptkbp:previousName
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gptkb:Clovis_Army_Air_Field
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gptkbp:runwaySurface
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13/31
04/22
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gptkbp:timezone
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MST
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gptkbp:timezoneDST
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MDT
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gptkbp:usedFor
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gptkb:aircraft
special operations
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gptkbp:website
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https://www.cannon.af.mil/
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Clovis_Army_Air_Field
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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