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    Adak (/ˈeɪdæk/, Aleut: Adaax), formerly Adak Station, is a city located on Adak Island, in the Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the...
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  • the Andreanof Islands group of the Aleutian Islands in Alaska. Alaska's southernmost city, Adak, is located on the island. The island has a land area of...
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    state of Alaska. The airport is the farthest western airfield with scheduled passenger air service in the entire United States at 176.64W. Adak's airport...
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    Facility Adak (IATA: ADK, ICAO: PADK, FAA LID: ADK), was a United States Navy airport located west of Adak, on Adak Island in the U.S. state of Alaska. After...
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  • 1966 Time Zone in Nome, Alaska, USA, Timeanddate.com. Time Zone in Adak, Alaska, USA, Timeanddate.com. Time Zone in Yakutat, Alaska, USA, Timeanddate.com...
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    although Adak, located on Adak Island, is the westernmost city in Alaska. Wales Airport serves Wales with flights on Bering Air and Ravn Alaska to Nome...
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  • up adak in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Adak may refer to: Adak Island, one of the Aleutian Islands Adak, Alaska, a town on the above island Adak Airport...
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    Alaska (/əˈlæskə/ ə-LASS-kə) is a non-contiguous U.S. state on the northwest extremity of North America. It is in the Western United States region and...
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  • United States Space Force installations Camp Allen/Elmore Marine Barracks Adak Brush, Peter. "Big Guns of Camp Carroll". Leatherneck.com. Retrieved 23 January...
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  • assigned to. On 2 June 1968, the recreation hall of the Loran station at Adak, Alaska, started to burn. After Poroo and other men escaped from the burning...
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    surgeon training in 1984, Brown reported to the Navy Branch Hospital in Adak, Alaska, as Director of Medical Services. He was then assigned to Carrier Air...
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    to bombard the Japanese positions in Kiska and supported landings at Adak, Alaska. While conducting an anti-submarine patrol in August, she brought a Japanese...
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    Adak National Forest is a small forest on Adak Island in Alaska. It consists of 33 pine trees that have clustered together at the base of a small hill...
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    1964–July 1965: VP-19 deployed to NAS Adak, Alaska, the first winter deployment of a P-3A Orion squadron to Adak, and one of the longest for a patrol squadron...
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    Sentinel, Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas Sea-Based X-Band Radar FOB, Adak, Alaska FOB Mailfoot, Fort Benning, Georgia Advance airfield Advanced landing...
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    Whittier is a city at the head of the Passage Canal in the U.S. state of Alaska, about 58 miles (93 km) southeast of Anchorage. The city is within the Chugach...
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    Marlin left Corpus Christi to move the massive sea-based X-band Radar to Adak, Alaska, via the southern tip of South America and Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. It arrived...
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    Shemya (redirect from Shemya, Alaska)
    50 kW transmitter output bridged the nearly 400 miles (640 km) gap to Adak, Alaska. See also Eareckson Air Station § Accidents and incidents. China Eastern...
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  • Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. Some of the locations served in Alaska include Anchorage, Adak, Cordova, Fairbanks, Juneau, Ketchikan, Kodiak, Kotzebue, King...
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    the Azores; NAF Kadena at the U.S. Air Force's Kadena AB, Japan; NAF Adak, Alaska; and NAF Midway northwest of Hawaii. There are also a number of former...
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    Castner's Cutthroats (category Military units and formations in Alaska)
    Alaska Scouts", or more affectionately as "Castner's Cutthroats." Their mission was to gather information about the Japanese troop strength on Adak and...
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    Served". Alaska Airlines. July 2017. Retrieved November 15, 2017. "Alaska Airlines Selected For Continued Service To Adak" (Press release). Alaska Airlines...
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    Kuluk Bay (category Bays of Alaska)
    87500°N 176.56306°W / 51.87500; -176.56306 on the northeastern side of Adak Island, one of the larger Andreanof Islands of the Aleutian Islands. The...
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    CAT africa US America/Adak Alaska - western Aleutians Canonical −10:00 −09:00 HST HDT northamerica US America/Anchorage Alaska (most areas) Canonical...
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  • Ben Stevens (redirect from Adak Fisheries)
    gave the Alaska Native community at Adak Island (and thereby Adak Fisheries) exclusive rights to pollock fishing, worth millions of dollars to Adak Fisheries...
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    upon Adak Island, 480 miles (770 km) to the west. Hosogaya was instructed to destroy whatever American forces and facilities were found on Adak, but the...
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    Alaska is a state of the United States in the northwest extremity of the North American continent. According to the 2020 United States Census, Alaska...
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    Overhauled on the west coast again, Cummings joined TF 94 to patrol off Adak, Alaska, between 1 and 16 December, before she returned to Pearl Harbor 21 December...
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  • on a reconnaissance mission from the VP-9 detachment at Naval Station Adak, Alaska, ditched near position 52°39′N 167°24′E / 52.650°N 167.400°E / 52...
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    arrived at Mare Island on 7 May for overhaul. She sailed on 3 August for Adak, Alaska, and was there when hostilities ended. On the 31st, she sailed with units...
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