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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 48. Chapters: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Arizona, Forts in Arizona, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Fort Defiance, Arizona, Fort Huachuca, Luke Air Force Base, Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Kingman Airport, Yuma Proving Ground, Titan Missile Museum, Scottsdale Airport, Pinal Airpark, Williams Air Force Base, Thunderbird Field No. 1, Arizona World War II Army Airfields, Falcon Field, Cerro Colorado, Arizona, Fort Lowell, Ajo Air Force Station, Datelan Army Airfield, Coolidge Municipal Airport, Ryan Airfield, Winslow Air Force Station, Eric Marcus Municipal Airport, Mount Lemmon Air Force Station, Hereford Army Airfield, Douglas Municipal Airport, Fort Mohave, Yucca Army Airfield, Desert Training Center, Gila Bend Air Force Auxiliary Field, Kingman Air Force Station, Sierra Vista Municipal Airport, Winslow-Lindbergh Regional Airport, Camp Papago Park, Fort Verde State Historic Park, Fort Grant, Arizona, Echeverria Field, Fort Rucker, Arizona, Fort Bowie, Barry M. Goldwater Air Force Range, Fort Date Creek, Fort Whipple, Arizona, Fort Naco, Fort Crittenden, Laguna Army Airfield, Fort Buchanan, Arizona, Camp Navajo, Sahuarita Flight Strip, Fort Barrett. Excerpt: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base (DM AFB) (IATA: DMA, ICAO: KDMA, FAA LID: DMA) is a United States Air Force base located within the city limits, and approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) south-southeast of downtown, Tucson, Arizona. The host unit at Davis-Monthan is the 355th Fighter Wing (355 FW) assigned to Twelfth Air Force, which is headquartered at DM and is part of Air Combat Command (ACC). The 355 FW and various tenant units located on base provide A-10 Thunderbolt II close air support; OA-10 forward air controllers; air liaison officers; EC-130 command, control and communications warfare; air control radar; combat search and rescue; and combat support forc...