When was the base where Patrol Squadron Eight was formerly based closed?
VP-8 Patrol Squadron Eight (VP-8) is a U.S. Navy land-based patrol squadron that was based at the Naval Air Station Brunswick, Maine, but is now stationed at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Florida. VP-8 is tasked to undertake maritime patrol, anti-submarine warfare (ASW), and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) missions.
Spotted Island Air Station Spotted Island Air Station (ADC ID: N-27B) is a closed General Surveillance-Gap Filler radar station. It is located 195 mi east of CFB Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador. It was closed in 1961.