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Loring International Airport

Loring International Airport

Airport in northeast Maine

Loring International Airport is the operational name of the airfield at the former Loring Air Force Base in Limestone, Maine, United States. It is currently (as of August 2022) operated by the Loring Commerce Centre. The airfield itself sits on 1,600 acres of land and is kept in good condition.[1]

Looking southeast towards the hangar
Inside the hangar
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The Loring Air Force Base Arch Hangar is a hangar constructed by the United States Air Force as part of Loring Air Force Base. It was constructed at the same time as the base's double cantilever hangar. The arch hangar was the largest monolithic arch structure in the United States at the time of its completion.[2]

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  1. [1]
    "Loring Aviation Complex". Archived from the original on 2016-07-31. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
  2. [2]
    "Historic American Engineering Record: Loring Air Force Base Arch Hangar". loc.gov. Library of Congress. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
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