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24 results for AFB from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Aug 3, 2024	47A	Scott in Illinois, e.g.: Abbr.	Rich Norris	Fagliano
Sat Jun 6, 2020	9D	HQ with runways	Doug Peterson	Shortz
Tue Nov 5, 2019	56A	Edwards or Ramstein: Abbr.	John Guzzetta	Shortz
Fri Oct 25, 2019	60D	Eglin or MacDill: Abbr.	John Guzzetta	Shortz
Sat Nov 22, 2014	50A	Eagle's place: Abbr.	David Steinberg	Shortz
Wed Jul 3, 2013	39D	B-52's home: Abbr.	Pamela Klawitter	Shortz
Sun Apr 22, 2012	90A	Edwards or Andrews: Abbr.	Paula Gamache and Ed Stein	Shortz
Wed Jul 1, 2009	59D	Vance in Okla., e.g.	David J. Kahn	Shortz
Sun Jan 18, 2009	101D	Andrews in Md.	Randolph Ross	Shortz
Sun Nov 23, 2008	112A	See 106-Down	David J. Kahn	Shortz
Wed Jul 16, 2008	43A	Langley, e.g.: Abbr.	Joe Krozel	Shortz
Thu Apr 12, 2007	44A	Edwards, e.g.: Abbr.	Jim Page	Shortz
Sun Aug 6, 2006	68D	Flyboys' hdqrs.	Mark Feldman	Shortz
Sun Aug 31, 2003	11A	Andrews, e.g.: Abbr.	Fred Piscop	Shortz
Fri May 11, 2001	58D	Edwards, for one: Abbr.	Martin Ashwood-Smith	Shortz
Fri Dec 22, 2000	36D	Vance or Vandenberg: Abbr.	Martin Ashwood-Smith and Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz
Sun Jul 9, 2000	13D	64-Across's locale: Abbr.	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Mon Sep 6, 1999	14D	Mil. jet locale	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Mon Aug 2, 1999	6A	Langley, for one: Abbr.	Stephanie Spadaccini	Shortz
Sun Jul 27, 1997	37A	Goodfellow ___, Tex.	June Boggs	Shortz
Wed Nov 27, 1996	5D	Andrews or Maguire, e.g.: Abbr.	R. Hughes	Shortz
Sun Oct 23, 1994	9D	Mil. post	Cathy Millhauser	Shortz
Sun Apr 3, 1994	79D	Denver's Lowry, e.g.: Abbr.	Ernie Furtado	Shortz
Sat Dec 25, 1993	29D	Lackland or Lowry, for short	Rand H. Burns	Shortz

15 results for AFB from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Jan 7, 1993	7D	Langley Field, Va., is one	Robert Dillman	Maleska
Tue Oct 4, 1988	20A	Spot for SAC	Christy Ridley	Maleska
Wed Apr 20, 1988	47D	Langley Field, e.g.: Abbr.	Dorothy Smitonick	Maleska
Sun May 18, 1986	58D	Chanute or Vance: Abbr.	Robert Katz	Maleska
Sun Feb 23, 1986	76A	Reese in Tex. is one	Louis Baron	Maleska
Tue Apr 2, 1985	26A	Mather or Maxwell: Abbr.	Whitten	Maleska
Sun Jul 11, 1982	77A	Andrews or Maxwell, for short	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Wed Mar 10, 1982	5A	Military HQ	I. Judah Koolyk	Maleska
Fri Jun 16, 1978	1A	Langley Field is one: Abbr.	A. J. Santora	Maleska
Tue Dec 19, 1972	1D	Defense site: Abbr.	Unknown	Weng
Sat Dec 16, 1967	55D	Type of airport: Abbr.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Jul 12, 1966	31A	Langley, for one: Abbr.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Aug 6, 1965	21D	Langley Field, for one: Abbr.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat May 22, 1965	65A	Military base: Abbr.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Mar 15, 1964	15D	Langley, for one: Abbr.	Ruth W. Smith	Farrar

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