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Tinker Air Force Base

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Tinker Air Force Base, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, is a major United States Air Force base for operations, the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center, and a critical joint Navy-Air Force strategic communications task force. The base is "owned" by the Air Force Materiel Command.

It is the largest employer in Oklahoma.

Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center[edit]

This is the principal support center for the E-3 Sentry, C-135 series, B-52 and B-1, and the Navy's E-6 TACAMO

  • Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center
    • 72nd Air Base Wing
    • 327th Aircraft Sustainment Wing
    • 448th Combat Sustainment Wing
    • 76th Maintenance Wing

Operational units[edit]

  • 552nd Air Control Wing (552 ACW), flying the E-3 Sentry
  • 507th Air Reserve Wing (507 ARW) with KC-135 air refueling tankers, under the Fourth Air Force
  • CSCW-1/CTF124 flying the E-6 TACAMO, a joint Navy-Air Force unit

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