| ANDREWS | Maryland air base that is home to the U.S. president's Air Force One planes (7) |
| CADBURY | In the last air raid of the ..., Major Egbert ..., heir to the chocolate empire, took off from Great Yarmouth's South Denes air base and was awarded a Distinguished Flying Cross for shooting down a Ze |
| FTMEADE | Md. home to the U.S. Cyber Command |
| CHEROOT | Revolutionary base - that one's smoking? |
| ISRAELI | On 5th June, 1966, the ... Air Force launched an attack against air bases in Egypt, Jordan and Syria |
| BTSARMY | Fan base that gets excited when "Dynamite" comes on the radio |
| NYC | Home to the U.S.'s first pizzeria, according to the Pizza Hall of Fame, for short |
| ALA | State that's home to the U.S. Space & Rocket Center: Abbr. |
| ERIE | City that's home to the U.S. Brig Niagara |
| GREENLAND | Home of Thule Air Base, the U.S. Air Force's northernmost |
| NEVADA | Home to the U.S. city with the most hotel rooms |
| FEBRUARY | Lincoln Day, marking the U.S. president's birthday, falls on the twelfth of this month (8) |
| GREATWAR | In the last air raid of the ..., Major Egbert ..., heir to the chocolate empire, took off from Great Yarmouth's South Denes air base and was awarded a Distinguished Flying Cross for shooting down a Ze |
| WASHINGTON | Home to the U.S. Senate |
| THEBEAST | Nickname of the U.S. president's official state car (3,5) |
| ROYAL | "Red, White & ___ Blue" (2023 rom-com about the U.S. President's son and a British prince) |
| EIRE | Country base that is without a castle (4) |
| OBEDIENCE | When guarding base, that is dutiful behaviour |
| YIELD | Surrender military base that is on vacant land (5) |
| ATOLL | Coral island and surrounding reef such as Diego Garcia (used by the US as a air base in the Indian Ocean) and Mururoa (used by the French to test nuclear weapons in the Pacific) |
