Beale Air Force Base

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Beale Air Force Base is a major United States Air Force installation in California known for hosting high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance operations.

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Beale Air Force Base canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Air Force base
military installation
builtFor United States Army Air Forces
controlledBy United States Air Force
country United States of America
surface form: United States
currentCommander commander of the 9th Reconnaissance Wing
elevation approximately 113 meters
FAAcode BAB
garrison 9th Reconnaissance Wing
hasRole ISR processing, exploitation, and dissemination hub
home of U-2 high-altitude reconnaissance fleet
hostsAircraft RQ-4 Global Hawk
Lockheed U-2
surface form: U-2S Dragon Lady
hostsUnit 12th Reconnaissance Squadron
13th Intelligence Squadron
1st Reconnaissance Squadron
48th Intelligence Squadron
50th Intelligence Squadron
548th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Group
7th Space Warning Squadron
940th Air Refueling Wing
99th Reconnaissance Squadron
9th Maintenance Group
9th Medical Group
9th Mission Support Group
9th Operations Group
hostUnit 9th Reconnaissance Wing
IATAcode BAB
ICAOcode KBAB
locatedIn California, United States
surface form: California

Yuba County
surface form: Yuba County, California
locatedNear City of Marysville
surface form: Marysville, California
namedAfter Edward Beale
surface form: Edward Fitzgerald Beale
operator United States Air Force
partOf Air Combat Command
previousName Camp Beale
primaryMission high-altitude reconnaissance
intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance
runway Runway 15/33
Runway 3/21
runwayCount 2
runwaySurface concrete
timezone Pacific Time Zone
usedBy Air National Guard
Air Force Reserve
surface form: United States Air Force Reserve Command
usedDuring World War II
usedFor bombing range
training base

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Lockheed U-2 basedAt Beale Air Force Base
PAVE PAWS radar site locatedIn Beale Air Force Base