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Loring AFB in the region of Maine is a place in United States - some 722 mi or ( 1162 km ) North-East of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Loring AFB is now 06:29 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Acadia, Augusta, Barretts, Bishop, and Caribou. Since you are here already, consider visiting Acadia . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Loring AFB ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Loring International Airport, 18 Feb 08
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(Northern Maine) Spud Speedway 150 Sportsman race August 30,2009
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Loring Air Force Base Arch Hangar
The Loring Air Force Base Arch Hangar is an arch hangar located at Loring International Airport in Limestone, Maine. It was constructed by the United States Air Force as part of Loring Air Force Base. It was constructed at the same time as the base's double cantilever hangar, and was one of the largest monolithic arch structures in the world at the time of its completion.
Located at 46.94 -67.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Loring Air Force Base Double Cantilever Hangar
The Loring Air Force Base Double Cantilever hangar (officially known as Building 8280) is the largest structure at the former Loring Air Force Base, now the Loring Commerce Centre. The hangar measures approximately 250 feet by 600 feet and appurtenances cover 3.925 acres . It was built with the capability of holding five B-36 Peacemaker, or six B-52 Stratofortress aircraft. The main hangar building was built in 1954 at a cost of $4.6 million.
Located at 46.94 -67.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Loring Military Heritage Center
The Loring Military Heritage Center, near Limestone, Maine and named for pilot Charles J. Loring, Jr. , was founded in 2005 by prior service military personnel who lived in the area. The museum was founded to preserve the history of the base, and the memories of the people who served there. The museum recently completed an addition in 2011.
Located at 46.94 -67.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Loring Air Force Base
Loring Air Force Base (AFB) was a United States Air Force base in the town of Limestone, Aroostook County, in the state of Maine. Loring AFB was the largest base of the United States Air Force's Strategic Air Command during its existence, until it was transferred to the newly created Air Combat Command in 1992. It was named for Major Charles J. Loring, Jr. , USAF, a Medal of Honor recipient during the Korean War. From 1951 to 1962, it was co-located next to Caribou Air Force Station.
Located at 46.95 -67.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Loring Air Force Base (CDP)
Loring Air Force Base is a former census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Limestone, Maine in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was 225 at the 2000 census. It was not counted during the 2010 census.
Located at 46.95 -67.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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