Limelite

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Limelite
Type Weekly newspaper
Format Broadsheet
Owner(s) United States Air Force
Founded1953
LanguageEnglish
Ceased publication1994
HeadquartersOffice of Information, Loring Air Force Base

The Limelite was a broadsheet weekly newspaper that served Loring Air Force Base from 1953 to 1994.

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