The last aircraft from Loring Air Force Base in Limestone, a KC-135R refueling t

Authors

Source

Portland Press Herald

Date

3-3-1994

Pages

4B

Abstract

The last aircraft from Loring Air Force Base in Limestone, a KC-135R refueling tanker, left the base yesterday for Robins Air Force Base in Macon, Georgia -- The base, slated for closure in September, provided as many as 3,300 military and 1,300 civilian jobs, along with an additional 3,900 spinoff positions -- A state report has indicated Arroostook County will lose 20 percent of its economic base with the closing of the facility, including 8,500 jobs and $152 million in annual earnings -- Details

Subjects

Loring Air Force Base -- Limestone

Recommended Citation

"The last aircraft from Loring Air Force Base in Limestone, a KC-135R refueling t" (1994). Maine News Index – Portland Press Herald. 11710.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_pph/11710