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General Area: , VA Site Type/Program: Operational - Navy Location: Brief History: A designated air-traffic control facility, the VACAPES complex consists of ten targets and instrumented areas, six special use airspaces (SUAs) and surface operating areas (OPAREAs), and four range-related facilities. In FY-2001, 10,040 Navy operations were conducted at VACAPES using 80,612 rounds of ordnance. The land area for ranges is listed at 1,500 acres. The sea surface area for ranges is listed at 28,900 sq nm. VACAPES supports the Second Fleet, five aircraft-carrier strike groups, five surface groups, three amphibious warfare groups, eight aviation wings, two submarine squadrons, and non-Navy users. |
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