3084th Aviation Depot Group
              Stony Brook Air Force Station          
A History of a Cold War Mission


     This site is dedicated to all those who served in the 3084th Aviation Depot Group at Stony Brook Air Force Station in Chicopee Falls, MA.  "Site Item", the code name assigned to Stony Brook, served along with the other Operational Storage Sites of the United States Air Force during the Cold War period of the 1950s and 1960s.  Stony Brook was a storage and maintenance site for nuclear weapons, and was assigned to the Air Materiel Command, in support of the Strategic Air Command (SAC) at Westover Air Force Base.

 

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Summary History
Histories 1954Histories 1955
Histories 1956-59Histories 1960-62
Q-Area
     Plant 1 (A)  Plant 2 (B)  MK15 & MK21
     Handling  Storage Igloos  MK17 Handling
Capsule Storage-Maintenance
Nuclear Weapons
Barracks Area     Schrock Photos
        Building Layout
        Food Service

Welcome Pamphlet (pdf)
Aircraft
Westover AFB
History of a Cold War Mission (Under Construction)

Veterans, Rosters and Acknowledgements

Special Addition -
3080th Aviation Depot Group, Caribou Air Force Station, 1956

Links and resources

This site is dedicated to the following fallen comrades of the 3084th Aviation Depot Group.
Beaumont, Charles
Edwards, Garld
Green, Roy
Landis, Albert
Madden, Loyal
McFatridge, Ardon

RECENT UPDATES

9 March 2010
Added content to Histories 1955 (at left)

6 March 2010

Updated all personnel rosters from orders, etc. furnished by John Volk.  These are dated from 1 March 1960 to 11 December 1962.  Additions, etc. are shown in RED.

 

 

 

 
Webmaster:  Clarke Ketter (Served at Stony Brook Air Force Station from 1956 to 1959.)
 

This website is not affiliated with the United States Air Force.  Content of this site does not necessarily reflect the opinions, beliefs or values of the Air Force.  This site should not be used as a reference to the Air Force or its values.