Malmstrom Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base in Cascade County, Montana, United States, adjacent to the city of Great Falls. It was named in honor of World War II POW Colonel Einar Axel Malmstrom. It is the home of the 341st Missile Wing of the Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC). For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Malmstrom Air Force Base as a census-designated place (CDP). It had a population of 3,472 at the 2010 census.
A UH-1N Iroquois of the 40th Helicopter Squadron prepares to land at Malmstrom AFB.
The first B-17 landing at Great Falls AAB, 30 November 1942
Oblique aerial photo of Great Falls AAB, looking south-westward, about 1944
USAF C-54 Skymaster
Cascade County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 84,414, making it the fifth-most populous county in Montana. Its county seat is Great Falls.
Cascade County Courthouse
Aerial view of Cascade County and Sun River