Remember loring afb aerospace company facebook 742 photos. He is 91 years old, and he and his daughter were visiting loring air force base where he was stationed at in 1953. Its free and see photos, maps, talk with people who worked and lived at loring. Makes me sad to see how this once proud silo now looks. Loring air force base, maine home membership photos legends home membership photos legends loring afb phone book 1984 1. With over 3,800 acres of developed area loring has the capacity to support new business development with a variety of existing modern and practical. Weitze, guided missiles at holloman air force base. I was in the air force and assigned to site 8 in 1964 and 1965. Scotts memories of his younger years go back to when his family was stationed at loring air force base, maine. Zillow has 0 homes for sale in loring afb me matching. We take a look at the time a police sergeant encountered tall white alien beings. Loring air force base, alert area, southeastern portion of base, east of southern end of runway, limestone, aroostook county, me photos from survey haer me64e. This base was home to a series of stateoftheart bombers and support aircraft.
Scott infuses in her books and exposes many smoking guns on project blue book, wrightpatterson afb, the battelle institute connections, memory metal. Read stories of events that took place on base and enjoy the opportunity to reminisce about a base that many people attest was their favorite base. One building known as gravel gertie was designed to contain the energy of a 1kiloton explosion if a worker accidentally detonated one of the devices. Jul 22, 2006 a list of secret entrances and possible underground bases. Indeed may be compensated by these employers, helping keep indeed free for jobseekers.
Located on 48 acres in rural limestone, maine, the loring job corps center was home to the former loring air force base. National security and world politics princeton, new jersey. Loring air force base, weapons storage area, northeastern corner of base at northern end of maine road, limestone, aroostook county, me. Loring air force base reopened with hundreds of tanks, humvees, new barracks, solar panels.
List of united states air force installations project. Loring air force base limestone, maine airport facebook. Loring air force base afb is located in the northeastem comer of maine, in aroostook county, approximately 5 miles west and south of the international border at new brunswick, canada, and 400 miles north of boston. Tucked in a once secret and still secluded location of northeast united states, loring air force base, a strategic air command base, is remembered here by those stationed at this unique but now closed base. The sitting alert are airborne, one, two, three, coming for you baby. Loring afb was a firstdefense base with bombers, aerial refueling and interceptor aircraft stationed there. Geological survey, information services distributor, 1997, by j. Utapao royal thai navy airfield project gutenberg self. Caves in dunn loring, va plus lots of other great things to do with kids. Loring air force base has been listed as one of the warfare good articles under the good article criteria.
Sacred corridors secrets behind the real project blue book gives the reader needed documentation from the meticulous research that dr. The photos which are presented here are one aerial photo of the loring afb taken in the 1950s and a diagram of the lay out of the base. Loring air force base sits on acres in northern maine, just outside of the town of limestone. Loring air force base, northeastern maine 27 october 1975. Tunnels under edwards air force base contextual data.
He tells of a night in april of 1969 while stationed at loring afb in maine when he and his flight instructor both saw. List of united states air force installations military wiki. Prior to 1965, utapao was a small royal thai navy airfield. Media in category loring air force base the following 28 files are in this category, out of 28 total. People believe that alien beings or inner earth humans control the lower levels of this base. Americas first jet, the bell p59, made its debut flight on oct. Since we have moved back, ive been proud to be part of the loring military heritage center. Loring air force base reopened with hundreds of tanks. House vote halts plans to cut back military bases the. A mole hole, officially designated the readiness crew building rcb, is a type of structure built by the united states air force at former strategic air command sac bases around the country during the 1950s and 1960s. Loring air force base maine then and now base phone book 1984. Speaking of tunnels, the plant appeared to have a blocked tunnel entrance in a back room and rumor has it that.
We had been chatting about his car, and as we got home, he remembered this story that he had recently read on the audi forum of which he was a part. The legislation ordered the consolidation of separate military. Loring air force base afb is located in the northeastern corner of maine, in aroostook. Material 99th air base wing public affairs senior airman aaron hauser senior airman ariel tumlinson criticalpast defense media activity air force. Test programs of the united states air force in southern new mexico, 19471970, holloman air force base cultural resources publication no. Loring air force base, me loring air force base, maine. Pursuant to the recommendations of the 1990 defense base closure and realignment commission, loring afb was closed in september 1994. Simulation of groundwater flow and application to the design of a contaminant removal system, loring air force base, maine hartford, conn. Ufos over northern maine the 1975 loring ufo incident. This is a wikipedia book, a collection of wikipedia articles that can be easily saved.
Loring air force base to chesapeake bay bridgetunnel 10. Loring afb ufo incident exmilitary serviceman speaks. Even though the us was the birthplace of powered flight, the military was doing very little to build up its air. Loring afb was named in 1954 posthumously for major charles j. This is a list of united states air force installations. The airfield handles the most takeoffs and landings among all airports in the united states. Although it is no longer an active air force base today, in 1975 loring afb was a strategic air command base and a storage site for nuclear weapons. A mere six years later, at the same site, chuck yeager. This field was depicted as an abandoned airfield on the october 1976 halifax sectional chart courtesy of chris kennedy.
Select an option below to see stepbystep directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in rome2rios travel planner. If your business provides an interesting product or service to pilots, flight crews, aircraft, or users of the loring international airport, you should consider listing it here. Aliens are being kept at a military base in ohio, us, according to one. Feb 17, 2006 one other thing to remember about plattsburghs base closing, it was closed in favor of maguire air force base, located in new jersey. Loring air force base the base loring air force base charles j. Me64 page 3 loring air force base overview loring air force base afb is located in the northeastern corner of maine, in aroostook county, approximately 5 miles west and south of the international border at new brunswick, canada, and 400 miles north of boston. Loring afb was the largest base of the united states air forces strategic air command during its existence, until it was transferred to the newly created air combat command in 1992. The secret underground usaf command post, that was built, but never used located at loring air force base, limestone, maine an alert force was establishe.
Loring was a megabase, with enormous capacity, second in all of sac. The night a police officer encountered tall white alien beings. Specialized undergraduate pilot training upt and is the largest pilot training base in the air force. Kliz was a united states air force installation in northeastern maine, near limestone and caribou in aroostook county. Activeduty usaf bases in the united states are under the jurisdiction of the following major commands. Aircraft include t6 texan ii, t1 jayhawk, t38 talon. On two successive nights service members reported seeing a cigarshaped ufo hovering over loring air force base, which was also seen on radar. Loring military heritage center limestone 2020 all you. If you plan on attending this play, i must have your money by october 1st at the latest.
Jan 24, 2010 many buildings at this site extend deep underground and tunnels extend deep into the areas natural hillsides with blast proof doors and vaults designed to keep the secrets safe. The command has fighter, air refueling and airlift units, and is administratively responsible for all the air force s individual mobilization augmentees. He was a b36 pilot when he came to loring, and in 1954 was sent to texas to learn to fly a b52. The secret underground usaf command post, that was built, but never used located at loring air force base, limestone, maine an alert force was established at loring air force base afb on. Department of defense joint bases were established in accordance with congressional legislation implementing the recommendations of the 2005 base realignment and closure commission. Chanute air force base, formerly chanute field is located in rantoul, il and dates back to world war i. Mar 19, 2019 wells fargo executives may book seats on quick flights from here to company offices in tokyo, via, you know, space. Loring air force base sighting loring air force base, maine october 1975. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. The tunnels have been rumored but never quite made public in discovery.
My last day in maine i made it to loring air force base, located near limestone. Loring afb was carved out of the woods of maine beginning in. A few quotes from the linked wikipedia page regarding the base. Scouting an abandoned cold war missile base hidden in the. Sac assumed jurisdiction, control and accountability of bong from adc on june 5, 1957, assigning it to the eighth air force, and perhaps intending to base b58s there. Jan 30, 20 i hate to keep picking on philip klass, but ive just stumbled on another of his solutions and thought we might look at it. Air forces strategic air command during its existence, and was transferred to the newly created air combat command in 1992. The true story of maines potato king my greatgrandfather.
Remember loring afb aerospace company facebook 742. The onsite property totals 8,317 acres and is located. In fact there may be a tube tunnel that connects plattsburgh and stewart. Have you seen the nuclear weapons storage igloos in limestone. The primary assets of the lcc include over 3800 acres of developed land, significant road and rail infrastructure, onsite.
A few locals, cabazon, whitewater, banning and beaumont, from the other side of the mountains have actually been inside some of these secret tunnels. Through reading some info on various underground bases suspected to be dotted around the world that have to do with alien stuff etc, i decided to post a list of suspected underground entrances and possible bases either alien or otherwise. A mole hole, officially designated the readiness crew building rcb, is a type of structure built by the united states air force at former strategic air command sac bases around. The dulce, new mexico base in dulce, new mexico there is said to be a large military installation with underground tunnels that reportedly honeycomb around out planet. The air force base conversion agency afbca loring and the loring development authority lda are located on the base. Sacs 4040th air base squadron was assigned as the base housekeeping unit on august 1, 1958 the base and the squadron were transferred to second air force on january 1, 1959. Loring air force base was a united states air force. On october 27 and 28, 1975, the air force experienced a ufo buzzing its nuclear weapons storage at loring air force base in northern maine. Loring air force base in maine was the closest base in the continental united states to the soviet union east of the urals, to europe and to the middle east. Multimedia loring air force base loring remembers air. In the 1970s, maines loring air force base was the worlds largest strategic nuclear b52 bomber base and home to the 42nd bomb wing, which was operational from 195394. As a young child jeremy fell through an old tunnel on a disused air force base, into a chemical concoction that caused his skin to be rejected and his dna to be altered. At the time, the national guard was using it as a training area. Mr szymanksi has revealed the secrets of the base in his new book 50.
The nukes were stored in a fenced weapons dump consisting of small huts covered with dirt for camouflage from the air. Former loring base preparing for new aviation repair firm chris bouchard july 7, 2017 truckloads of equipment already have arrived on the former loring air force base where loring development authority officials have approved a binding letter of intent with an undisclosed aviation maintenance, repair, and overhaul mro company to start up. Life at loring loring air force base loring remembers. Edgar hoover met with president roosevelt to talk about a detention plan for the united states, conceivably to deal with a wartime scenario. Loring afb limestone, maine this was our second assignment. List of united states air force installations wikipedia.
Show all campus exterior living facilities learning facilities training facilities recreational facilities. Indeed ranks job ads based on a combination of employer bids and relevance, such as your search terms and other activity on indeed. Loring commerce centre, once the loring air force base, has evolved into a busy commercial, industrial and aviation park that is home to 25 new employers and highlyqualified employees. I was told that it was an auxiliary or emergency field for dow air force base in nearby bangor. Back in 1975, at loring air force base in maine, sergeant steven eichner, was working with sergeant r. Air force s strategic air command during its existence, and was transferred to the newly created air combat command in 1992. In the heat of the battle over sequestration last year, industry leaders. Aliens from roswell being kept in underground tunnels at us base.
Formerly the loring air force base, the loring commerce centre lcc in limestone, me is now a commercial, industrial and aviation business park managed by the loring development authority of maine. Old maps of loring airforce base brunswick, limestone. Actually, their is a still active base in those hills. There are 10 ways to get from loring air force base to chesapeake bay bridgetunnel by plane, train, car ferry, car or bus. Loring afb incident october 1975 another person speaks out brian vike director hbcc ufo research 4126 hbcc ufo research note.
Jones, when jones saw a red and orange object over the flight line. Check flight prices and hotel availability for your visit. Land speed racing at the former loring air force base. Loring afb real estate loring afb me homes for sale zillow. Christine, the first link gave me exactly what i was looking for im currently living right across the street where the elementary school was wich is just an open field now. Against the odds he recovered but gradually became aware that he had abilities and powers that he needed to learn to control. Cleaning up the toxic legacy of closed military bases. The mission and history of loring air force base in limestone are well.
For former united states air force installations, see list of former united states air force installations. After completion of boot camp, i went to tech school at lowry afb, colorado. Forget that the head of the commission for base closings planned on running for governor of new jersey, one can easily see why maguire was a better location. To start the listing process, click on the button below. Loring air force base, weapons storage area, northeastern corner. May 11, 2016 bombing hitlers supergun, right now on nova. Former loring base preparing for new aviation repair firm. Landrums homestead 56 ms15, laurel a replica of a standard 1800s settlement, landrums homestead offers visitors an experience like no other.
Air force reserve units are aligned under fourth air force, tenth air force and twentysecond air force of the air force reserve command. Get directions, maps, and traffic for loring air force base, me. This base is in northeastern maine, and has been reopened or recommissioned since 1994, updated baracks for thousands of troops, hundreds upon hundreds of hu. Loring commerce centre, once the loring air force base, has evolved into a busy commercial, industrial and aviation park that is home to 25 new employers and 1,200 highlyqualified employees. Full text of underground cities and bases see other formats detention facilities on august 24, 1939, f. Caribou air force station other base pages and events loring air force base alert area loring air force base arch hangar loring air force base double cantilever hangar. Loring air force base was a united states air force base in limestone, maine. Colonel wojtecki spent 20 years in the air force and retired in 1988. It had two runways, and only two other sac bases had two runways. Loring air force base, maine a collection of loring legends and snipits. Air force space command headquarters sits inside peterson air force bases.
I love to hear the stories, and see the look on faces of a family when they see their family members staring back at them in a book or photo, or just to see their name in a book, or flier. What others are saying loring afb in limestone, me first assignment. Loring story draws more tales of nuclear weapons, ufos blogs. At don muang air base near bangkok the usaf had stationed kc5 air refueling tankers from strategic air command sac for refueling tactical combat aircraft over the skies of indochina. A maine towns long recovery after losing loring afb. A list of secret entrances and possible underground bases. That operation allegedly continued at plattsburgh until 1996 at least. A maine towns long recovery after losing loring afb aol.
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