Dow Air Force Base
- For the civil use of this facility and airport information, see Bangor International Airport
Bangor Air National Guard Base is a United States Air National Guard base. Formerly operated between 1927 and 1968 by various names, including Dow Air Force Base, the base has been used by the Maine Air National Guard since its closure.
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