Laughlin Air Force Base

Name:	Laughlin Air Force Base
Category:	Military
Archive ID#:	TX3197
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Description:	Undergraduate flight training is the primary mission of this Air Force Base on the US/Mexican border, with a 4,100-acre main base, and a new 402 acre auxiliary airfield near Spofford, 22 miles to the southeast. Laughlin once served as a U2 spyplane base, and has trained around 10,000 Air Force pilots since 1962. The base employs 3,100 people.
Location:	150 miles W of San Antonio, seven miles E of Del Rio (POINT(-100.78384 29.35566)) (show on map)
Address:	Laughlin AFB TX, 78843
Links:	http://www.laughlin.af.mil/
LCS:	Active Base, Air Base, Military, Training / Testing / Bombing Range
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