Artesian Village in Alaska
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Alaskan Air Command

Alaskan Air Command (AAC) is an inactive United States Air Force Major Command. Established in 1942 under the United States Army Air Forces, its mission was to organize and administer the air defense system of Alaska, exercise direct control of all active measures, and coordinate all passive means of air defense. In addition, the command also supported Strategic Air Command elements operating through and around Alaska.

Located at 61.2514, -149.806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Military units and formations in Alaska, Radar networks, Major commands of the United States Air Force

Highland Tech High School

Highland Tech Charter School is a standards based school in Anchorage, Alaska in the Anchorage School District. It is a charter school dedicated to the standards based model. It is the first standards based school in the Anchorage School District (ASD) and had its first graduating class on May 31, 2006. Dr. Ginger L. Blackmon joined the Highland Tech staff in 2009 as its current principal. Ms. Laura Hilger was named as the new Assistant Principal in May 2010, replacing Ms.

Located at 61.1939, -149.776 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Charter schools in Alaska, Educational institutions established in 2003, High schools in Anchorage, Alaska, Magnet schools in Alaska, Public high schools in Alaska

Pacific Northern Academy

Pacific Northern Academy (PNA) is a private, independent school located in Anchorage, Alaska. Founded in 1995, it holds the unique position of being the only school in Alaska affiliated with the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) and the Pacific Northwest Association of Independent Schools (PNAIS). The school is also the first college-preparatory school in Alaska to be independent. PNA has been named GreatSchool's Parent's Choice for private schools in Alaska.

Located at 61.2175, -149.81 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1995, Private elementary schools in Alaska, Private middle schools in Alaska, Schools in Anchorage, Alaska

East Anchorage High School

East Anchorage High School (EAHS) is a public high school in Anchorage, Alaska, and part of the Anchorage School District. The current principal is Michael Graham. With an enrollment of 2,211 as of October 1, 2010, East High School is the largest school in Anchorage and in all of Alaska.

Located at 61.2005, -149.805 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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High schools in Anchorage, Alaska, Public high schools in Alaska

Begich Middle School

Nicholas J. Begich Middle School is a middle school located in Anchorage, Alaska, belonging to the Anchorage School District. It consists of several hundred students and services the East Anchorage area. http://www. asdk12. org/publications/boundary_maps/785_boundarymap. pdf. The school was first opened to students in 2007. It is named after former teacher and Congressman Nicholas Begich, Although before Begich Middle School was named after Nicholas it was called Muldoon Middle School.

Located at 61.2081, -149.743 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Anchorage School District, Public middle schools in Alaska, Schools in Anchorage, Alaska

2010 Alaska C-17 crash

The 2010 Alaska C-17 crash occurred on July 28, 2010, when a United States Air Force military transport plane crashed on Elmendorf Air Force Base in Alaska resulting in the death of all four crew aboard. The aircraft involved was a Boeing C-17 Globemaster III (tail number 00-0173) and the crash is believed to be the first fatal accident involving a C-17. The crew were preparing for Elmendorf's Arctic Thunder Air Show, which went ahead three days later as a tribute.

Located at 61.2647, -149.764 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Aviation accidents and incidents in the United States in 2010, Aviation accidents and incidents in Alaska, Accidents and incidents involving United States Air Force aircraft, 2010 in Alaska

Elmendorf Field

Elmendorf Field is a United States military facility in Anchorage, the largest city in Alaska. Formerly known as Elmendorf Air Force Base, in 2010 it merged with nearby Fort Richardson to form Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.

Located at 61.2514, -149.806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Alaska, Airports established in 1941, Airports in Anchorage, Alaska, Fields of the United States Air Force, Buildings and structures in Anchorage, Alaska, Facilities of the United States Air National Guard, Joint bases of the United States military, Military facilities in Alaska, Military in Anchorage, Alaska, Military Superfund sites, Populated places in Anchorage, Alaska, Space Shuttle Landing Sites, USAAF Air Transport Command Airfields - Alaska

Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson

Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson is a United States military facility in Anchorage, the largest city in Alaska. It is an amalgamation of the United States Air Force's Elmendorf Air Force Base and the United States Army's Fort Richardson, which were merged in 2010.

Located at 61.2514, -149.806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Airports established in 2010, Airports in Anchorage, Alaska, Bases of the United States Air Force, Buildings and structures in Anchorage, Alaska, Facilities of the United States Air National Guard, Joint bases of the United States military, Military facilities in Alaska, Military in Anchorage, Alaska, Populated places in Anchorage, Alaska