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I like the Ft Smith venue for a few reasons. If you have visited there, or have flown there with the existing unit, feel free to jump in.
The base and the surrounding area are very reasonable for $$$ to live and endure for the months when training. Ditto for the permament party folks that live there for a few years. The people have been used to fighter ops since I was a student back in1965, so no complaints about noise and endless environmental impact studies and....
Plenty of good training areas up there with low mountains, fairly level farming areas plus changes of weather you do not get at some desert base USAF has in Arizona or Nevada or...
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Last edited by gums; 5th Jun 2021 at 12:58.
Reason: date correction