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General Area: Florence, AZ Site Type/Program: FUDS Location: The former Williams Field Bomb Target Range #6 is located approximately 22 miles east of Florence, Arizona in Pinal County. The site consisted of 640 acres and is located in Section 19, Township 5 South, Range 13 East. Brief History: The site was established as a practice bombing range in support of Williams Field in Higley, Arizona. Historical documents and evidence on the site indicate that M38A2 practice bombs were used. Planned improvements consisted of a road, oiled rings, a target structure, and fencing. |
Range / Site Description: Associated Munitions: M38-series practice bombs and M8A1 parachute flares. Activities Completed: The Archives Search Report (ASR) for Williams Field Bomb Target Range #6 was completed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District, in June 1998. Issues: The Huntsville Center Technical Advisory Group (TAG) met and discussed this ASR on 12 January 1999 and determined EE/CA for the entire site as confirmed debris from M38-series practice bombs and an M8A1 parachute flare were encountered by the SI Team during their inspection of this FUDS. Other Information: EE/CA |
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