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  2. Brooks Air Force Base - Wikipedia

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    Brooks Air Force Base was a United States Air Force facility located in San Antonio, Texas, 7 miles (11 km) southeast of Downtown San Antonio . In 2002, Brooks Air Force Base was renamed Brooks City-Base when the property was conveyed to the Brooks Development Authority as part of a project between local, state, and federal government.

  3. Brooks City-Base - Wikipedia

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    Brooks is a mixed-use development that was founded on the former Brooks Air Force Base when the United States Air Force closed the facility in 2002.. Following the 1995 BRAC, when Brooks AFB was removed from the Base Realignment and Closure list, city, state, military, and community planners began several years of hard work to develop a plan to privatize approved the gradual transition in ...

  4. United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine

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    The United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine (USAFSAM) is the United States Air Force (USAF) organization focused on education, research, and operational consultation in aerospace and operational medicine. [ 1][ 2][ 3] USAFSAM was founded in 1918 to conduct research into the medical and physiologic domains related to human flight ...

  5. 311th Human Systems Wing - Wikipedia

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    The 311th Human Systems Wing is an inactive wing of the United States Air Force.It was stationed at Brooks City-Base in San Antonio, Texas.. The wing was established in October 1961 as the Aerospace Medical Division to bring aerospace medical research, education and clinical medicine under one headquarters However, it continued research into human factors and performance that had begun in the ...

  6. Air Force Research Laboratory - Wikipedia

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    The Air Force Research Laboratory ( AFRL) is a scientific research and development detachment of the United States Air Force Materiel Command dedicated to leading the discovery, development, and integration of direct-energy based aerospace warfighting technologies, planning and executing the Air Force science and technology program, and ...

  7. Hangar 9, Brooks Air Force Base - Wikipedia

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    Designated NHL. December 8, 1976 [ 2] Designated RTHL. 1967. Hangar 9 is a historic aircraft hangar at Brooks City-Base, the former Brooks Air Force Base, in San Antonio, Texas. Built in 1918, it is the oldest U.S. Air Force aircraft storage and repair facility, and is the only surviving hangar, other than the ASUW Shellhouse, from World War I.

  8. Crunch Fitness begins converting Xperience gyms in ... - AOL

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    Crunch Fitness' new gyms will operate at 120 E. Sunset Drive in Waukesha, 12575 W. Capitol Drive in Brookfield and 6251 S. 27th St. in Greenfield, all commercial spaces previously converted by ...

  9. High-g training - Wikipedia

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    The 20 g centrifuge at the NASA Ames Research Center. High-g training is done by aviators and astronauts who are subject to high levels of acceleration ('g'). It is designed to prevent a g-induced loss of consciousness (g-LOC), a situation when the action of g-forces moves the blood away from the brain to the extent that consciousness is lost.