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Sewart Air Force Base Smyrna Army Airfield | |
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Part of Tactical Air Command (TAC) | |
Smyrna, Tennessee | |
Coordinates | 36°00′32″N 86°31′12″W / 36.00889°N 86.52000°W |
Type | Air Force Base |
Site information | |
Controlled by | United States Air Force |
Site history | |
Built | 1941 |
In use | 1941–1971 |
Garrison information | |
Garrison | Tactical Air Command |
Occupants | 64th Troop Carrier/Tactical Airlift Wing (1966–1971) |
Sewart Air Force Base (1941–1971) is a former United States Air Force base located in Smyrna, about 25 miles southeast of Nashville, Tennessee. During World War II, it was known as Smyrna Army Airfield.