Selfridge Air National Guard Base
Selfridge Air National Guard Base or Selfridge ANGB (IATA: MTC, ICAO: KMTC, FAA LID: MTC) is an Air National Guard installation located in Harrison Township, Michigan, near Mount Clemens. Selfridge Field was one of thirty-two Air Service training camps established after the United States entry into World War I in April 1917.
| Selfridge Air National Guard Base | |||||||
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| Near Mount Clemens, Michigan in the United States | |||||||
An A-10 Thunderbolt II, assigned to the 107th Fighter Squadron of the Michigan Air National Guard, taxis on the flight line at Selfridge ANGB. | |||||||
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| Coordinates | 42°36′30″N 082°50′08″W | ||||||
| Type | Air National Guard Base | ||||||
| Site information | |||||||
| Owner | Department of Defense | ||||||
| Operator | US Air Force (USAF) | ||||||
| Controlled by | Michigan Air National Guard (ANG) | ||||||
| Condition | Operational | ||||||
| Website | www | ||||||
| Site history | |||||||
| Built | 1917 (as Joy Aviation Field) | ||||||
| In use | 1917 – present | ||||||
| Garrison information | |||||||
| Garrison | 127th Wing (host) | ||||||
| Airfield information | |||||||
| Identifiers | IATA: MTC, ICAO: KMTC, FAA LID: MTC, WMO: 725377 | ||||||
| Elevation | 176.7 metres (580 ft) AMSL | ||||||
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| Source: Federal Aviation Administration | |||||||
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