Clinton-Sherman Air Force Base

Clinton-Sherman Air Force Base
Part of Strategic Air Command
Located near: Burns Flat, Oklahoma
USGS 1995 Aerial Photo
Site information
TypeAir Force Base
Location
Clinton-Sherman AFB
Location of Clinton-Sherman Air Force Base, Oklahoma
Clinton-Sherman AFB
Clinton-Sherman AFB (the United States)
Coordinates35°20′23″N 099°12′02″W / 35.33972°N 99.20056°W / 35.33972; -99.20056
Site history
Built1942
In use1954-1969

Clinton-Sherman Air Force Base (1954–1969) is a former United States Air Force base located near the town of Burns Flat in Washita County, Oklahoma, 15 miles (24 km) southwest of the city of Clinton, Oklahoma. Today it is the site of the Clinton-Sherman Industrial Airpark.

The installation was established in October 1943 as Naval Air Station Clinton and served as a Strategic Air Command (SAC) base from September 1954 to December 1969.