LC control no. | n 79089991 |
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Geographic heading | Tyndall Air Force Base (Fla.) |
Geographic subdivision usage | Florida--Tyndall Air Force Base |
Variant(s) | United States. Tyndall Air Force Base, Panama City, Fla. United States. Air Force. Tyndall Air Force Base United States. Tyndall Air Force Base |
See also | Tyndall Field (Fla.) |
Beginning date | 1947 |
Found in | GNIS, December 6, 2014: Tyndall Air Force Base search results (located in Bay County, Florida; 30°03'18"N, 085°34'03"W) Tyndall Air Force Base website, December 6, 2014: Heritage page (On June 13, 1941, the War Department officially named the new installation Tyndall Field. When World War II ended, Tyndall went through the demobilization process, as did most Army Air units. Fortunes changed as the base fell under the control of the Tactical Air Command in 1946. This only lasted three months. Then Tyndall became part of Air University; located 12 miles southeast of Panama City, Florida) <http://www.tyndall.af.mil/library/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=4344> Wikipedia, December 6, 2014: Tyndall Air Force Base page (Tyndall [Field] was subsequently renamed as Tyndall Air Force Base when the U.S. Air Force became a separate service in 1947) |
Geographic area code | n-us-fl |