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Default Re: 50 destroyers for bases deal

As of 2004:

Antigua - Naval Air Station, Sea Plane Base---Coolidge AFB closed, Antigua Air Station remains open on a part of the old base.
British Guiana - Naval Air Station, Sea Plane Base - -Lease terminated 1966 now Cheddi Jagan International Airport
Jamaica - Naval Air Station, Sea Plane Base Closed 1949
St. Lucia - Naval Air Station, Sea Plane Base Beane AFB closed 1949
Bermuda - Naval Air Station, Sea Plane Base NAS Bermuda closed 1995
Newfoundland - Three Army Air Force Bases (Pepperell, Goose Bay and Stephenville), Naval Operating Base Argentia and numerous Marine and Army Bases and Detachments, 88 in total Ernest Harmon AFB closed 1966, McAndrew AFB tranferred to Navy closed 1994, Pepperell AFB closed 1961
Trinidad - Naval Operating Base, Naval Air Station, Sea Plane Base, Lighter Than Air (Blimp) Base and Radio Station Carlsen AFB closed 1949


These Closed 1949
Atkinsion AFB, British Guiana
Beane AFB, St. Lucia
Carlsen AFB, Trinidad
Coolidge AFB, Antigua
Vernam AFB, Jamaica
Waller AFB, Trinidad
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