NAS Lemoore's two runways run side by side, each about 13,500 feet long and 4,600 feet apart, on farmland the Navy turned into a master jet base from the ground up. The station was commissioned in...
In April 1942 the carrier USS Hornet (CV-8) loaded 16 Army B-25 bombers at Naval Air Station Alameda for the Doolittle Raid on Japan. The station sat on the east side of San Francisco Bay, on ground...
The silver dome at the bottom of this patch is Hangar One, built from 1931 to 1933 to house the Navy rigid airship USS Macon. It is about 1,133 feet long and 198 feet high. The station was...