Lyon - Mont Verdun Air Base
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Lyon - Mont Verdun Air Base (Base Aérienne 942) is located to the northwest of Lyon. It is a duplicate of the headquarters of the French Air Force nuclear strike force at Taverny Air Base - BA921 near Paris, with an underground command center.
[edit] Other facilities
Besides the Air Force facility at Taverny, the French Navy's counterpart facility, controlling the ballistic missile submarine strike force (Force océanique stratégique - FOST), is located near Paris at Houilles, Yvelines.
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