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Coast Guard Air Station Sacramento
Active1978-present [1]
Country  United States
Branch United States Coast Guard
RoleMedium-range search and rescue and maritime patrol.
Size189 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.

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References

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