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US Air Force military airport on Shemya island in the Aleutian Islands, Alaska
SYA, ICAO: PASY), formerly Shemya Air Force Base, is a United States Air Force military airport located on the island of Shemya, in the Alaskan Aleutian
Eareckson_Air_Station
Site in the Aleutian Islands archipelago
Shemya or Simiya (Aleut: Samiyax̂) is a small island in the Semichi Islands group of the Near Islands chain in the Aleutian Islands archipelago southwest
Shemya
Reconnaissance aircraft series by Boeing
phased-array radar system. Originally delivered as a C-135B, 62-4137 operated from Shemya Air Force Station, Alaska from 1966 to 1969. Its operations were performed
Boeing_RC-135
1993 aviation accident over the Pacific Ocean
aircraft stabilized and eventually made an emergency landing at Shemya Air Force Base in Shemya, Semichi Islands, Alaska. Of the 255 passengers and crew, 60
China Eastern Airlines Flight 583
China_Eastern_Airlines_Flight_583
SSA system
installation in February 1956, and Shemya in May 1960. The first two installations closed without replacements; the Shemya installation was replaced by the
United States Space Surveillance Network
United_States_Space_Surveillance_Network
Group of Aleutian Islands in Alaska, United States
among which are Alaid, Nizki, and Shemya.[citation needed] About 20 miles (30 km) to the east-southeast from Shemya are small rocky reefs known as the
Near_Islands
Island in the Aleutian Islands chain, Alaska, U.S.
it is the least prominent of the two islands in the Shemya Pass, which separates Nizki and Shemya islands. "Lotus" is also the name of an island in the
Lotus_Island
1961 aviation accident
by an Alaska Airlines Douglas DC-6A that crashed short of the runway at Shemya Air Force Base with the loss of all six crew members on board. The investigating
Alaska_Airlines_Flight_779
(formerly Diyarbakir Air Station) in south-eastern Turkey, Laredo, Texas and Shemya Island, Alaska. This system was deployed to satisfy scientific and technical
AN/FPS-17
Central Sudanic language spoken in Chad
Shemya (tàar ʃàmɲà) is the language of the Sinyar people. It is a Central Sudanic language spoken in Chad and formerly in Darfur, Sudan. It is variously
Sinyar_language
US radar installation for monitoring Soviet missile tests
the United States Air Force) at Eareckson Air Station on the island of Shemya, Aleutian Islands, Alaska. The system was built in 1976 and brought online
Cobra_Dane
Island chain in Northeast Asia
They considered the use of Boeing B-29 Superfortresses, on Amchitka and Shemya bases, but rejected the idea. The U.S. military maintained interest in these
Kuril_Islands
US Air Force division in Alaska
these, Shemya, was to be the site of the most important American air base for future operations. Barely four miles long and only two miles wide, Shemya Army
Eleventh_Air_Force
Megathrust earthquake in the Aleutian Islands
earthquakes in recorded history, and triggered a tsunami of over 10 m on Shemya Island, but caused very little damage. The Rat Islands form part of the
1965_Rat_Islands_earthquake
Coast Pilot as "the most prominent" of two islands in Shemya Pass, which separates Nizki and Shemya islands. "Hammerhead Island". Alaska Guide. Retrieved
Hammerhead_Island
American heavy military transport aircraft
C-5A Serial No. 70-0446 crashed while landing at the former Shemya Air Force Base on Shemya Island in Alaska. The C-5 approached below the glide slope
Lockheed_C-5_Galaxy
Military unit
Force unit. Its last assignment was with 343d Fighter Group stationed at Shemya Army Airfield, Alaska Territory. Activated as a P-40 Warhawk fighter squadron
344th_Fighter_Squadron
Endpoint of missile tests conducted by the Russian military
Up to 1994, the United States maintained Eareckson Air Station (formerly Shemya Air Force Base) only 935 km (581 mi) away, equipped with radars and aircraft
Kura_Missile_Test_Range
crash shortly after takeoff. July 21, 1961 6 0 0 Alaska Airlines Flight 779 Shemya Alaska Douglas DC-6A The aircraft crashed short of the runway during approach
List of fatal accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft in the United States
List_of_fatal_accidents_and_incidents_involving_commercial_aircraft_in_the_United_States
Uninhabited island in Alaska
Electra turboprop aircraft via an en route stop either at Adak Airport or Shemya island in the Aleutian Islands. At the time, the airport on Attu was the
Attu_Island
Earthquake in Alaska
intensity of IX (Violent). It caused heavy damage on Shemya Island, injuring 15 residents. The runways of Shemya Air Force Base sustained cracks up to 16 inches
1975_Near_Islands_earthquake
Species of flowering plant
selected by UK National Artemisia Collection Holder John Twibell c1990. 'Shemya' is a short form (30 cm) with silver green leaves, and was also selected
Artemisia_stelleriana
Systems AN/FPS-108 Cobra Dane is a passive electronically scanned array radar Shemya island (now Eareckson Air Station) Raytheon AN/FPS-113 Early warning and
List of military electronics of the United States: A–G
List_of_military_electronics_of_the_United_States:_A–G
Extratropical cyclone in the Bering Sea
gusts in other locations, including a 97 miles per hour (156 km/h) gust in Shemya, Alaska. The storm coincidentally occurred three years after another historic
November 2014 Bering Sea cyclone
November_2014_Bering_Sea_cyclone
American airline, 1947–2000
of the Aleutian airfields occurred. Reeve obtained leases on Shemya and Cold Bay. Shemya closed in 1954 and all flights were switched to Cold Bay. In
Reeve_Aleutian_Airways
that was sunk by the United States Navy patrol vessel USS Larchmont near Shemya in the Aleutian Islands. 53°16′N 174°24′E / 53.267°N 174.400°E / 53.267;
List of shipwrecks in the Pacific Ocean
List_of_shipwrecks_in_the_Pacific_Ocean
Type of anti-aircraft gun and anti-tank gun (M1, M2) and tank gun (M3)
carriage Model T3 (shield scrapped), Eareckson Air Station (formerly Shemya AFB), Shemya, Alaska, outside Bldg 600 One seacoast on barbette, carriage Model
90_mm_gun_M1/M2/M3
Inactive United States Air Force unit
of the command and control echelon in Alaska, the 343d Fighter Group at Shemya AAF was inactivated, replaced by the 57th Fighter Group in keeping with
Alaskan_Air_Command
Wide body airliners developed from the DC-10
Flight 583 McDonnell Douglas MD-11, B-2171 950 Nautical Miles South of Shemya, Alaska April 6, 1993" (PDF). National Transportation Safety Board. October
McDonnell_Douglas_MD-11
Military unit
Surveillance Squadron, operated the Cobra Dane space detection system at Shemya Air Force Base, Alaska. The 16th Electromagnetic Warfare Squadron operates
16th Electromagnetic Warfare Squadron
16th_Electromagnetic_Warfare_Squadron
Military unit
designated the 5073d Air Base Group and had served at the then-Shemya Air Force Base on Shemya Island from 15 October 1974 – 27 January 1992. In turn, the
673d_Air_Base_Wing
Nilo-Saharan language family of Central Africa
Barma (Bagirmi) Sara-Mbay Sara-Ngambay, Sara Kaba Baka Yulu-Binga Fongoro Shemya (Sinyar) Bongoid Bongo Fer (Kara) Modo, Jur Beli Comparison of numerals
Central_Sudanic_languages
U.S. Navy airport in Alaska, U.S.
Force. Additional airfields were established at Alexai Point on Attu and on Shemya with a mission to carry out very long range B-24 Liberator strikes on the
Naval_Air_Facility_Adak
Military unit
Forces. It was assigned to Eleventh Air Force, and its last station was Shemya Army Air Base, Alaska, where it was inactivated on 31 March 1944. Eleventh
XI_Bomber_Command
School district in Alaska, United States
and the farthest west. Several uninhabited islands, including Attu and Shemya, are within the district's physical boundaries. Previously areas of the
Aleutian Region School District
Aleutian_Region_School_District
Island in the United States of America
neighbors are Kiska in the Rat Island group, 68 miles (109 km) to the east, and Shemya in the Near Island group, 64 miles (103 km) to the west. Buldir Island is
Buldir_Island
Unidentified 1971 airplane hijacker
Airlines in 1954 as a laborer stationed at the company's Far East stopover on Shemya Island in the Aleutians. He subsequently became a flight attendant, and
D._B._Cooper
City in northwest Alaska
Wainwright Granite Mountain Indian Mountain Point Lonely Port Clarence Shemya Sparrevohn Tatalina Tin City Wainwright Private airports Alpine Amook Bay
Diomede,_Alaska
Airline in the United States
July 21, 1961, Flight 779, a Douglas DC-6A (N6118C) operating Seattle-–Shemya crashed short of the runway, killing the six crew. The cause of the crash
Alaska_Airlines
include Alaid Island, Hammerhead Island, Lotus Island, Nizki Island, and Shemya. The Semichi Islands are an important nesting area for red-faced cormorants
Semichi_Islands
Chinese airline
passengers and seven crew members were injured. The aircraft landed safely in Shemya, Alaska, United States. On 26 October 1993, Flight 5398 from Shenzhen to
China_Eastern_Airlines
Airline of the United States (1926–2010)
stopped at Blatchford Field in Edmonton, Elmendorf AFB in Anchorage, and Shemya AAF in the western Aleutian Islands. The flight continued from Tokyo to
Northwest_Airlines
Oceanic trench along the southern coastline of Alaska and the Aleutian Islands
earthquake: This magnitude 8.7 earthquake triggered a tsunami that struck Shemya Island and was observed around the Pacific, but caused little damage. May
Aleutian_Trench
Ocean, causing severe oscillations. The aircraft later lands safely at Shemya Air Force Base in Alaska. Two passengers die from their injuries. Type of
List_of_Mayday_episodes
Douglas DC-6A on a military contract flight, crashed short of the runway at Shemya Air Force Base, Alaska. All six crew members were killed. August 6 – In
List of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_commercial_aircraft
World War II airfield on Attu Island, Alaska, U.S.
reconnaissance of Shemya, a small, flat, uninhabited island 35 miles to the east of Attu. The following day, Army Engineers came ashore on Shemya to begin construction
Alexai_Point_Army_Airfield
Military unit
San Clemente Island Santa Rosa Island Saratoga Springs Sault Ste Marie Shemya Snelling Snow Mountain Sweetwater Texarkana Tierra Amarilla Thomasville
916th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
916th_Aircraft_Control_and_Warning_Squadron
City in the Unorganized Borough, Alaska
Wainwright Granite Mountain Indian Mountain Point Lonely Port Clarence Shemya Sparrevohn Tatalina Tin City Wainwright Private airports Alpine Amook Bay
Whittier,_Alaska
San Clemente Island Santa Rosa Island Saratoga Springs Sault Ste Marie Shemya Snelling Snow Mountain Sweetwater Texarkana Tierra Amarilla Thomasville
AN/FPS-7_Radar
U.S. Space Force unit
Perturbations Differential Corrections) and observations from the radar at Shemya Air Force Station, the orbital analyst plotted the changing orbital period
1st_Space_Operations_Squadron
Island 6.24 16.16 Maine 507 31.4 Hall Island (Alaska) 6.2 16.06 Alaska 0 0 Shemya 5.9 15.3 Alaska 0 0 Prudence Island 5.57 14.43 Rhode Island 278 19.3 South
List of islands of the United States by area
List_of_islands_of_the_United_States_by_area
Military unit
San Clemente Island Santa Rosa Island Saratoga Springs Sault Ste Marie Shemya Snelling Snow Mountain Sweetwater Texarkana Tierra Amarilla Thomasville
315th_Troop_Carrier_Squadron
Military unit
abandoned. Shemya Army Airfield AK 52°42′44″N 174°06′43″E / 52.71222°N 174.11194°E / 52.71222; 174.11194 (Shemya AAF) Opened May 1943 on Shemya Island
West Coast Wing, Air Transport Command
West_Coast_Wing,_Air_Transport_Command
Military unit
San Clemente Island Santa Rosa Island Saratoga Springs Sault Ste Marie Shemya Snelling Snow Mountain Sweetwater Texarkana Tierra Amarilla Thomasville
627th_Radar_Squadron
Defunct US airforce radar station
San Clemente Island Santa Rosa Island Saratoga Springs Sault Ste Marie Shemya Snelling Snow Mountain Sweetwater Texarkana Tierra Amarilla Thomasville
Fort_Lawton_Air_Force_Station
Airport in Chitina, Alaska
Wainwright Granite Mountain Indian Mountain Point Lonely Port Clarence Shemya Sparrevohn Tatalina Tin City Wainwright Private airports Alpine Amook Bay
Chitina_Airport
Joint subordinate unified command of the United States Northern Command
Center (PRSC) at Elmendorf. Those locations include Eareckson Air Station on Shemya Island, and a network of 18 Air Force radar sites throughout Alaska. When
Alaskan_Command
January 1952 plane crash near Sandspit, British Columbia, Canada
Tokyo and was headed to McChord Air Force Base with stops in Shemya and Anchorage. In Shemya, there was a crew change and a magneto was replaced in the
Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 324
Northwest_Orient_Airlines_Flight_324
Island Shaw Island Shaw Islands Sheep Island Shelikof Island Shelter Island Shemya Island Sherang Island Shikosi Island Shingle Island Ship Island Ship Islands
List_of_islands_of_Alaska
Rivet Ball, a Strategic Air Command Boeing RC-135S, 59-1491, arriving at Shemya AFB, AK after a reconnaissance operational sortie, is unable to stop due
List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1960–1969)
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_military_aircraft_(1960–1969)
Chain of islands in the Pacific Ocean
are Attu Island, Agattu Island and the Semichi Islands - Alaid, Nizki and Shemya) Commander Islands (the main islands are Bering and Medny) All six are located
Aleutian_Islands
Military unit
San Clemente Island Santa Rosa Island Saratoga Springs Sault Ste Marie Shemya Snelling Snow Mountain Sweetwater Texarkana Tierra Amarilla Thomasville
444th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron
444th_Fighter-Interceptor_Squadron
Aleutian DEW Line system. Extension of the White Alice system from Nikolski to Shemya near the end of the Aleutian Islands. Both shots were over 340 miles (550 km)
List of White Alice Communications System sites
List_of_White_Alice_Communications_System_sites
American television meteorologist (1931–2023)
Intermediate Meteorology School at Oklahoma A&M in Stillwater. He was posted to Shemya Air Force Base in the Aleutian Islands of Alaska where he observed storms
George_Winterling
Winds of up to 96 mph (154 km/h) were recorded at Eareckson Air Station on Shemya. Only minimal damage was recorded at the station, and there were no reports
List of Alaska tropical cyclones
List_of_Alaska_tropical_cyclones
Half of Earth which lies east of the prime meridian
Little Kiska Island, Little Sitkin Island, Nizki Island, Segula Island and Shemya. The default geographical coordinates for the United States are 40°N 100°W
Eastern_Hemisphere
Military unit
San Clemente Island Santa Rosa Island Saratoga Springs Sault Ste Marie Shemya Snelling Snow Mountain Sweetwater Texarkana Tierra Amarilla Thomasville
57th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron
57th_Fighter-Interceptor_Squadron
United States Army installation
San Clemente Island Santa Rosa Island Saratoga Springs Sault Ste Marie Shemya Snelling Snow Mountain Sweetwater Texarkana Tierra Amarilla Thomasville
Fort_Meade
Day of the year
suborbital mission). 1961 – Alaska Airlines Flight 779 crashes near Shemya Air Force Base in Shemya, Alaska, killing six. 1964 – A series of racial riots break
July_21
US Air Force squadron
15 July – 6 August 1945 Drew Field, Florida, 23 August – 7 November 1945 Shemya Army Air Field, Alaska, 15 August 1946 Marks Field, Alaska, 8 May 1947 Elmendorf
64th_Aggressor_Squadron
International Airport serving Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Wainwright Granite Mountain Indian Mountain Point Lonely Port Clarence Shemya Sparrevohn Tatalina Tin City Wainwright Private airports Alpine Amook Bay
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
Ted_Stevens_Anchorage_International_Airport
Military unit
San Clemente Island Santa Rosa Island Saratoga Springs Sault Ste Marie Shemya Snelling Snow Mountain Sweetwater Texarkana Tierra Amarilla Thomasville
770th_Radar_Squadron
Military unit
San Clemente Island Santa Rosa Island Saratoga Springs Sault Ste Marie Shemya Snelling Snow Mountain Sweetwater Texarkana Tierra Amarilla Thomasville
671st_Radar_Squadron
Airport in Nome, Alaska, United States
Wainwright Granite Mountain Indian Mountain Point Lonely Port Clarence Shemya Sparrevohn Tatalina Tin City Wainwright Private airports Alpine Amook Bay
Nome_Airport
Central Sudanic language branch
as summarized in Blench (2000). Bongo–Baka Kara (= Tar Gula ?) Sinyar (Shemya) ? Bagirmi Sara Doba (Bedjond, Gor, Mango) Kaba Vale Birri (likely to be
Sara–Bongo–Bagirmi_languages
Military unit
San Clemente Island Santa Rosa Island Saratoga Springs Sault Ste Marie Shemya Snelling Snow Mountain Sweetwater Texarkana Tierra Amarilla Thomasville
438th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron
438th_Fighter-Interceptor_Squadron
Month of 1970
arriving at the Misawa Air Base in Japan after flying nonstop from the Shemya Air Force Base in the westernmost of Alaska's Aleutian Islands, a distance
August_1970
US Air Force base in Rapid City, South Dakota, US
San Clemente Island Santa Rosa Island Saratoga Springs Sault Ste Marie Shemya Snelling Snow Mountain Sweetwater Texarkana Tierra Amarilla Thomasville
Ellsworth_Air_Force_Base
US Air Force unit
San Clemente Island Santa Rosa Island Saratoga Springs Sault Ste Marie Shemya Snelling Snow Mountain Sweetwater Texarkana Tierra Amarilla Thomasville
15th Test and Evaluation Squadron
15th_Test_and_Evaluation_Squadron
US Air Force unit
San Clemente Island Santa Rosa Island Saratoga Springs Sault Ste Marie Shemya Snelling Snow Mountain Sweetwater Texarkana Tierra Amarilla Thomasville
Eastern_Air_Defense_Sector
Military unit
San Clemente Island Santa Rosa Island Saratoga Springs Sault Ste Marie Shemya Snelling Snow Mountain Sweetwater Texarkana Tierra Amarilla Thomasville
915th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
915th_Aircraft_Control_and_Warning_Squadron
United States Air Force military unit
San Clemente Island Santa Rosa Island Saratoga Springs Sault Ste Marie Shemya Snelling Snow Mountain Sweetwater Texarkana Tierra Amarilla Thomasville
505th Command and Control Wing
505th_Command_and_Control_Wing
Military unit
San Clemente Island Santa Rosa Island Saratoga Springs Sault Ste Marie Shemya Snelling Snow Mountain Sweetwater Texarkana Tierra Amarilla Thomasville
913th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
913th_Aircraft_Control_and_Warning_Squadron
US military facility in Anchorage, Alaska
Wainwright Granite Mountain Indian Mountain Point Lonely Port Clarence Shemya Sparrevohn Tatalina Tin City Wainwright Private airports Alpine Amook Bay
Elmendorf_Air_Force_Base
Military unit
San Clemente Island Santa Rosa Island Saratoga Springs Sault Ste Marie Shemya Snelling Snow Mountain Sweetwater Texarkana Tierra Amarilla Thomasville
926th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
926th_Aircraft_Control_and_Warning_Squadron
System used for fog dispersion
- France Arcata-Eureka Airport - California, US Eareckson Air Station - Shemya, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, US Naval Air Station Whidbey Island - Washington
Fog Investigation and Dispersal Operation
Fog_Investigation_and_Dispersal_Operation
San Clemente Island Santa Rosa Island Saratoga Springs Sault Ste Marie Shemya Snelling Snow Mountain Sweetwater Texarkana Tierra Amarilla Thomasville
Eufaula_Air_Force_Station
attempting to land in poor weather at Eareckson Air Station (then known as Shemya Air Force Base) in the Alaskan Aleutian Islands. The cause of the crash
List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1980–1989)
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_military_aircraft_(1980–1989)
Airport
Wainwright Granite Mountain Indian Mountain Point Lonely Port Clarence Shemya Sparrevohn Tatalina Tin City Wainwright Private airports Alpine Amook Bay
Ketchikan International Airport
Ketchikan_International_Airport
Airport
Wainwright Granite Mountain Indian Mountain Point Lonely Port Clarence Shemya Sparrevohn Tatalina Tin City Wainwright Private airports Alpine Amook Bay
Wainwright_Airport_(Alaska)
United States Air Force general (born 1935)
Pilot in RC-135D, E and S Models. He often flew the RC-135E and S from Shemya Air Force Station, in the Aleutian Islands. May 1967, assigned to 343d SRS
Regis_F._A._Urschler
Military unit
San Clemente Island Santa Rosa Island Saratoga Springs Sault Ste Marie Shemya Snelling Snow Mountain Sweetwater Texarkana Tierra Amarilla Thomasville
17th Electronic Warfare Squadron
17th_Electronic_Warfare_Squadron
Military unit
San Clemente Island Santa Rosa Island Saratoga Springs Sault Ste Marie Shemya Snelling Snow Mountain Sweetwater Texarkana Tierra Amarilla Thomasville
689th_Radar_Squadron
Military unit
The squadron continued to fly long-range reconnaissance operations from Shemya Army Air Base until it was inactivated in 1947. The 904th Air Refueling
904th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron
904th_Expeditionary_Air_Refueling_Squadron
Overseas US Naval Bases
Sitka, seaplane base, hospital Annette Island Chichagof Island Port Althorp Shemya, auxiliary air facility Port Armstrong on Baranof Island, closed 1943 Yakutat
US_Naval_Advance_Bases
Airport in Alaska
Wainwright Granite Mountain Indian Mountain Point Lonely Port Clarence Shemya Sparrevohn Tatalina Tin City Wainwright Private airports Alpine Amook Bay
Kodiak_Airport
Military unit
San Clemente Island Santa Rosa Island Saratoga Springs Sault Ste Marie Shemya Snelling Snow Mountain Sweetwater Texarkana Tierra Amarilla Thomasville
653d Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
653d_Aircraft_Control_and_Warning_Squadron
Former United States Air Force radar site in Iceland
San Clemente Island Santa Rosa Island Saratoga Springs Sault Ste Marie Shemya Snelling Snow Mountain Sweetwater Texarkana Tierra Amarilla Thomasville
Hofn_Air_Station
King Salmon AFS, Alaska; Detachment 2 || Kodiak, Alaska; Detachment 2 at Shemya AFB, Alaska; Detachment 3 at Galena AB / Campion AFS Alaska; Detachment
List of United States Air Force communications squadrons
List_of_United_States_Air_Force_communications_squadrons
United States Air Force numbered unit
San Clemente Island Santa Rosa Island Saratoga Springs Sault Ste Marie Shemya Snelling Snow Mountain Sweetwater Texarkana Tierra Amarilla Thomasville
Tenth_Air_Force
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