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Bookmark or Share- Thule Air Base Gets a New Name: Pituffik Space Base - Air Force MagazineApril 11, 2023 | By Greg Hadley. The northernmost U.S. military base in the world has a new name, and it’s even harder to pronounce than the old one: Thule Air Base was renamed Pituffik Space Base on April 6.
- Pituffik Space Base - WikipediaPituffik Space Base (/ b iː d uː ˈ f iː k / bee-doo-FEEK; Greenlandic:) (IATA: THU, ICAO: BGTL), formerly Thule Air Base (/ t uː l iː / or / t uː l eɪ /), is the United States Space Force's northernmost base, and the northernmost installation of the U.S. Armed Forces, located 750 mi (1,210 km) north of the Arctic Circle and 947 mi ...
- Thule no more: US-run outpost in Greenland renamed Pituffik Space BaseThule Air Base, the U.S.-run ballistic missile-warning site in Greenland, was retitled Pituffik Space Base in an April 6 ceremony at America’s northernmost military installation.
- Thule Air Base: inside the US’s northernmost ... - Air Force TechnologyThe Pituffik Space Base, formerly known as Thule Air Force Base, is a military base in Greenland operated by the US military. It is, in fact, the US’s northernmost military base in the world, located just 1,524km from the North Pole and 1,207km north of the Arctic Circle.
- Pituffik Space Base, GreenlandThule Air Base, the Department of Defense’s northernmost installation, has been renamed to Pituffik Space Base in order recognize Greenlandic cultural heritage and better reflect its role in the U.S. Space Force.The ceremony took place in the fitness center where distinguished guests and Greenlandic community members attended the historic event.
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