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[[File:Base942MontVerdun.jpg|thumb|Lyon – Mont Verdun Air Base]]
'''Lyon – Mont Verdun Air Base''' (''Base Aérienne 942'') is located to the northwest of [[Lyon]]. It is a center for air defense operations transferred to the site from the now-deactivated headquarters of the [[French Air Force]] at [[Taverny Air Base|Taverny Air Base – BA921]] near Paris, with an underground alternate strategic command center<ref name=ba942-2>{{cite web |title=Les missions de la Base aérienne |work=Base Aérienne 942 |url=http://www.ba942.air.defense.gouv.fr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=192&Itemid=229 |publisher=Ministry of Defense |language=French |archiveurl=https://
The location includes the South Sector Operations Center of the ''Commandement de la Défense Aérienne et des Opérations Aériennes'' (CDAOA or Air Defense and Operations Command), which is connected to [[NATO]]'s [[Air Command and Control System]] (ACCS).<ref name=ba942-2/><ref name="ssi1">{{cite book|title=Command in NATO After the Cold War: Alliance, National and Multinational|editor=Young, Thomas-Durrell|publisher=Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College|year=1997|pages=116}}</ref>
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130511144704/http://www.ba942.air.defense.gouv.fr/ ''Base Aérienne 942''] official site {{in lang|fr}}
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