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Location

Holloman Air Force Base

3 productions

Private location

This is a private location. Enjoy the story here — please respect the residents' privacy.

Instead, try

The Legacy of Liberty Air Show (usually October) opens the base to the public. White Sands National Park is just 15 minutes west — same dramatic landscape, open daily.

Access notes

An active United States Air Force installation west of Alamogordo. Closed to the public except for announced open-house events. Listed because the scenes were filmed here, not as a destination.

Filmed Here

What Was Filmed Here

Transformers· 2007

The desert airbase (Transformers)

MQ-9 Reaper over Holloman Air Force BaseLocation
U.S. Air Force · Public Domain

What happened here

Holloman's flight line and hangars appear in the film's military sequences. The base is closed to the public except for announced open-house events.

Them!· 1954

The desert airbase (Them!)

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MQ-9 Reaper over Holloman Air Force BaseNow
U.S. Air Force · Public Domain

What happened here

The 1954 giant-ant picture shot its military sequences at Holloman, in the basin where the atomic tests that explain the film's premise had taken place nine years earlier.