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Chicopee's Westover Air Reserve Base may fall victim to federal budget squeeze

masslive.com (Feb 12 2012) Aerospace/Defense
1. Westover Air Reserve Base has about 6,000 people working there, from pilots to barbers to clerks at the base exchange store, and the base pumped about $238 million into the regional economy in 2011, according to an Air Force Study.
  
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