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Shemya or
Simiya (Aleut: Samiyax̂) is a
small island in the
Semichi Islands group of the Near
Islands chain in the
Aleutian Islands archipelago southwest...
- SYA, ICAO: PASY),
formerly Shemya Air
Force Base, is a
United States Air
Force military airport located on the
island of
Shemya, in the
Alaskan Aleutian...
- phased-array
radar system.
Originally delivered as a C-135B, 62-4137
operated from
Shemya Air
Force Station,
Alaska from 1966 to 1969. Its
operations were performed...
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installation in
February 1956, and
Shemya in May 1960. The
first two
installations closed without replacements; the
Shemya installation was
replaced by the...
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among which are Alaid,
Nizki and
Shemya.[citation needed]
About 20
miles (30 km) to the east-southeast from
Shemya are
small rocky reefs known as the...
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encountered severe oscillations and made an
emergency landing at
Shemya Air
Force Base in
Shemya,
Semichi Islands, Alaska. Of the 255 p****engers and crew, 60...
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include Alaid Island,
Hammerhead Island,
Lotus Island,
Nizki Island, and
Shemya. The
Semichi Islands are an
important nesting area for red-faced cormorants...
- Up to 1994, the
United States maintained Eareckson Air
Station (formerly
Shemya Air
Force Base) only 935 km (581 mi) away,
equipped with
radars and aircraft...
- by an
Alaska Airlines Douglas DC-6A that
crashed short of the
runway at
Shemya Air
Force Base with the loss of all six crew
members on board. The investigating...
- of the
Aleutian airfields occurred.
Reeve obtained leases on
Shemya and Cold Bay.
Shemya closed in 1954 and all
flights were
switched to Cold Bay. In...
