Secret Service officials and military advisers in Washington consulted a map and chose a spot for Bush to make a brief touchdown: Barksdale Air Force Base, outside of Shreveport, La.

华盛顿的特工长官和军事顾问们查阅了一张地图为布什选择了一个临时着陆点——路易斯安那的什里夫波特附近的巴斯克代尔空军基地。

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An example is the Minot incident, where six live nuclear warheads were mistakenly loaded onto a B-52 and flown from North Dakota down to Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana.

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He was there, on Air Force One, as the president flew first to Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana, and then to Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska, as events continued to develop that tense day.

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President Bush, in Florida when the attacks occurred, canceled plans to return to Washington and addressed the nation from Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana and later traveled to the U.S. Strategic Air Command headquarters in Nebraska.

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