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State Road 85 to close during Eglin testing missions May 20

Niceville.comMay 19, 20251 Min Read
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Eglin Air Force Base has announced road closures. (Contributed)

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. — State Road 85 and State Road 123 will be closed for short periods on May 20 while the 96th Test Wing conducts missions on the Eglin Test Complex, Eglin Air Force Base has announced.

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The roads will be closed between 9 a.m. and noon each day. While the closure is not expected to exceed 90 minutes at a time, officials say the roads may close more than once within the three-hour window.

According to the base, the temporary closures are necessary to ensure safety during scheduled testing operations,

A backup mission is scheduled for May 22 between 9 a.m. – noon.

For more information, visit www.eglin.af.mil or contact the 96th Test Wing Public Affairs Office at 882-3931.

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