Coast Guard Air Station Sacramento

Coast Guard Air Station Sacramento
Active 1978-present[1]
Country  United States
Branch United States Coast Guard
Role Medium-range search and rescue and maritime patrol.
Size 189 personnel, 6 aircraft
Aircraft flown
Patrol Alenia C-27J Spartan

Coast Guard Air Station Sacramento is an Air Station of the United States Coast Guard, located in Sacramento County, California. The station has 189 personnel assigned and operates 6 Alenia C-27J Spartan aircraft on medium-range patrol and search-and-rescue missions.[2] It is located at McClellan Airfield, formerly McClellan Air Force Base, where it is the only remaining military tenant.

References

  1. "McClellan AFB". Retrieved 29 November 2010.
  2. "Air Station Sacramento welcomes new Commanding Officer". Retrieved 29 November 2010.


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