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Touring Adak in United States

Adak in the region of Alaska with its 326 citizens is located in United States - some 4,530 mi or ( 7290 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Adak

Time in Adak is now 08:31 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Adak " with a UTC offset of -9 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: and . Being here already, consider visiting . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Adak ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Alaska Airlines Taking Off At Adak, AK

1:30 min by akprib42
Views: 12057 Rating: 4.83

Taking Off On Runway 23 Adak 737-400C ..

Alaska Airlines Landing Adak , AK

0:56 min by akprib42
Views: 5908 Rating: 5.00

Alaska Airlines landing at Adak 737-400C ..


MD-80 low ceiling approach to Adak

2:27 min by Simon Fraser
Views: 400 Rating: 0.00

This is a former JAL MD-81 being ferried over to the USA. Adak is being used as a fuel stop. There was a cloud bank over the airport so we went in VFR. The GPWS didn't like it. ..

Astral Works 3.2 by PNFLDYS

10:18 min by PNFLDYS
Views: 191 Rating: 5.00

This is the video for "Astral Works 3.2" by PNFLDYS. It is a 10-minute-progressive-rock induced trip. Enjoi. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Naval Air Facility Adak

Naval Air Facility Adak, was a United States Navy airport located west of Adak, on Adak Island in the U.S. state of Alaska. After its closure in 1997, it was reopened as Adak Airport

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Located at 51.88 -176.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Alaska, Airports in the Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, Aleutian Islands Campaign, Closed facilities of the United States Navy, Military Superfund sites

Adak Army Base and Adak Naval Operating Base

Adak Army Base and Adak Naval Operating Base on Adak_Island is significant for having served as a staging area for the American assaults, during World War II, on Japanese-held Aleutian Islands of Kiska and Attu. The set of bases was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1987. , Only ruins of the bases survive today.

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Located at 51.88 -176.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1942 establishments in Alaska, Buildings and structures in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, National Historic Landmarks in Alaska

Eleventh Air Force

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Located at 51.88 -176.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Air Forces of the United States Army Air Forces, Aleutian Islands Campaign, Military units and formations established in 1942, Military units and formations in Alaska, Numbered air forces of the United States Air Force

Alaska World War II Army Airfields

During World War II, Alaska was a major United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) location for personnel, aircraft, and airfields to support Lend-Lease aid for the Soviet Union. In addition, it was in Alaska that the Empire of Japan seized United States territory and as a result the USAAF was actively engaged in combat operations against them.

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Located at 51.88 -176.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Alaska, Airports in Alaska, Military facilities in Alaska, United States Army airfields, United States World War II army airfields, World War II airfields in the United States

Adak, Alaska

Adak, formerly Adak Station, is a city in the Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 326. It is the westernmost municipality in the United States and the southernmost city in Alaska. The city is the former location of the Adak Army Base and Adak Naval Operating Base, NavFac Adak. There are no radio stations within 200 miles of Adak; radio can be received in Adak only through satellite or shortwave receivers.

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Located at 51.87 -176.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Cities in Alaska, Populated places in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska