810th Strategic Aerospace Division
The 810th Strategic Aerospace Division is an inactive United States Air Force organization. Its last assignment was with Strategic Air Command (SAC), assigned to Fifteenth Air Force at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, where it was inactivated on 30 June 1971.
LGM-30 Minuteman ICBM Silo
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B-50D from the 97th Bomb Wing, Biggs AFB, early 1950s
Former 95th Bomb Wing Convair B-36J Peacemaker at the Pima Air Museum
Minot Air Force Base is a United States Air Force (USAF) installation in Ward County, North Dakota, thirteen miles (20 km) north of the city of Minot via U.S. Route 83. In the 2020 census, the base was counted as a CDP with a total population of 5,017, down from 5,521 in 2010. Minot AFB is the home of two major wings: the 5th Bomb Wing and 91st Missile Wing, both of the Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC).
A B-52H Stratofortress of the 5th Bomb Wing sits on the MAFB flight-line as another takes off
Minuteman III in silo (1989, Grand Forks AFB)
Approaching runway 29 at Minot AFB in 1973, alert ramp "Christmas tree" at bottom center
A B-52H Stratofortress taxis during an alert exercise at Minot Air Force Base during March 2006.