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Delve into Adak
Adak in Aleutians West Census Area (Alaska) with it's 332 habitants is a town located in United States about 4,530 mi (or 7,290 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Time in Adak is now 06:16 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / Adak with an UTC offset of -10 hours. We know of 2 airports closer to Adak. The closest airport in United States is Adak Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
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Adak, Alaska
Adak, formerly Adak Station, is a city in the Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 326. It is the westernmost municipality in the United States and the southernmost city in Alaska. The city is the former location of the Adak Army Base and Adak Naval Operating Base, NavFac Adak. There are no radio stations within 200 miles of Adak; radio can be received in Adak only through satellite or shortwave receivers.
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Adak Army Base and Adak Naval Operating Base
Adak Army Base and Adak Naval Operating Base on Adak_Island is significant for having served as a staging area for the American assaults, during World War II, on Japanese-held Aleutian Islands of Kiska and Attu. The set of bases was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1987. , Only ruins of the bases survive today.
Alaska World War II Army Airfields
During World War II, Alaska was a major United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) location for personnel, aircraft, and airfields to support Lend-Lease aid for the Soviet Union. In addition, it was in Alaska that the Empire of Japan seized United States territory and as a result the USAAF was actively engaged in combat operations against them.
Naval Air Facility Adak
Naval Air Facility Adak, was a United States Navy airport located west of Adak, on Adak Island in the U.S. state of Alaska. After its closure in 1997, it was reopened as Adak Airport