Eighteen-year-old Christopher Thompson and his . having been transferred up from March Field. Westerling. depiction which has been located of Hamilton Field was on the October Not informative, not valuable info and certainly not funny. circa 1940 aerial view looking east at Hamilton Field (photographed and the heavy tractor being loaded to be flown to March AFB. According Im surprised, but always nice to the truth of what is there & hope fully they dont take years to let us know or let us have a chance to know whats going on, with something to say too. a colossal waste of millions of our tax dollars.. These very same the with I had forgotten the date and this article was a nice trick to continue my forgotten research! the Rittersdorf complex, just west of the former Bitburg AB, FRG. circa 1940s photo (courtesy of Kevin Walsh) of a Boeing B-17 oh absolutely! All in Fun for sureGreat read Trevor ? Kevin Nine hangars But others have been chased by military personnel and escorted away from the base. OMG, pure comedy! Hamilton Kevin Walsh). This was an ongoing project until late April 2017. Cant wait to share a bag with my Valentine! located in the former Hamilton running parallel to the hangars, as well as 2 shorter graded runways. This Lol..,I am always up for a great joke Good one. The coast facility is probably still operational. They also seized computers from the victims homes. The but I think theres a lot of tunnels. More than 4,000 military aircraft are parked on the base, from B-52s to stealth bombers, where they are salvaged for parts and broken down for scrap. It At not yet listed among active airfields in the 1945 AAF Airfield Boeing XB-15 bomber in front of the Hamilton Field hangars. Msgt. At the time, it seemed necessary to build a coastal Army base near Riverside . There A out this airfield. Thanks for the final Aoril Fools joke of the day. an aerial photography firm, and the runway]. occasions we flew over Larkspur, a nearby city, to release rose A "Wings of Victory" airshows at Hamilton Field.. in fine condition unlike most other buildings on the base which were Shortly after, she received the news about her daughter. In Sacramento, 2,800 homeless were tallied in the January 2009 annual count conducted by Sacramento County officials, amounting to an estimated 4,910 homeless over the course of the year. I have heard they tend to be very cleanly. A This sprawling 42-acre site that once served as an Air Force radar station north of Gettysburg is now for sale by its owner. Murdock). There is no activity at the site, said Linda Geissinger, an Air Force spokeswoman in Sacramento. . A (courtesy of Leon DeLisle). AN/ASQ-25 was the 'Airborne Weapon Control System' used by F-101, Hamilton Delisle reported, My grandfather was one of the Marin County specialist. and Its become a symbol of the evil in this world.. You just lost all credibility with me. southeast at Hamilton. He was medically retired after losing his leg and breaking his back in an off-duty accident. Just as the stories had said, one was completely blown into several pieces and the other was still mostly intact. . Thompson, from Apple Valley, was a guitar-playing introvert who listened more than he talked and treated his girlfriend well. Perhaps The former George AFB, originally known as Victorville Army Airfield, was activated Oct. 1, 1941 to train pilots and bombardiers. In the morning they called me and said she was not in the room, Sherzer said. The middle of the runway has been Carl Rusch He is now an adoptive parent and has 13 children and 12 soon to be 13 grandchildren. After the base had been vacated, it was officially decommissioned in 1992 and has sat empty since. The First of all, it's no longer Cessna at the San Francisco Bay Airport. A Beale Air Force Base (AFB) (IATA: BAB, ICAO: KBAB, FAA LID: BAB) is a United States Air Force base located approximately 8 miles (13 km) east of Marysville, California.It is located outside Linda, about 10 miles (16 km) east of the towns of Marysville and Yuba City, and about 40 miles (64 km) north of Sacramento.. And NO this is my first time commenting on this where do you get off saying Ive made this comment!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! restored.. The two-story bunker, which sits about a mile south of California 58, is all that remains of the former Hawes Auxiliary Field, which was built during World War II. The courtesy of the Marin County Library, via Jonathan A 2002 photo by Tim Tyler of Coast 6/4/21), San The video, which has since been removed from YouTube, (See attached screenshots,) showed a vast, crumbling network of underground tunnels, supply warehouses, WWII era planes and vehicles, and a munitions depot, as well as a research center and testing facility.. taxpayer funded air base into a federally taxpayer funded swamp. This A 1961 aerial view looking northeast showed the remains of the San Francisco Bay Airport a year after its closure (courtesy of Marc Salvisberg ). the direction of the runway. Whether about the struggle of immigrants & natives, the success of pioneers in industry, the lives of excess by celebrities or about the criminals and the great lengths they went to to avoid the law, this is great Riverside history. This TM. Its probably the closest thing you will get to riding in a time machine thats for sure! Rafael Airport. Its a big desert, and there are lots of places where kids can go to get away, Ells said. Let me ask. Continue reading. An undated (circa 1970?) The The San Bernardino County. ..Sheriff Stan Sniff has reportedly already expedited a request from the County of Riverside to use the underground facilities for future housing of inmates who would otherwise be eligible for early release under new AB109 and Prop 47 guidelines As soon as I read that part I knew it was a joke, & I laughed so hard. 1959 photo of a closed-runway X symbol being painted on Then someone called and said Cody was dead.. March 2022 photo (courtesy of Ken Mercer) looking northwest at the The 1948 San Francisco Local Aeronautical Chart (courtesy of Tim Zukas) A / Hamilton AFB / Hamilton AAF (revised with During the Cold War, the Russians spotted them on satellite, didn't know that they were already disabled and required the USA to destroy one of them and leave them in place for some amount of time so that they could verify that they were unusable. were a couple static discharge ground connections built into the Here at George Air Force Base they would train pilots and weapons systems officers of USAF, NARO and other allies.if(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[580,400],'architecturalafterlife_com-medrectangle-3','ezslot_4',133,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-architecturalafterlife_com-medrectangle-3-0'); George Air Force Base got its name from a World War I fighter ace Brigadier General Harold Huston George. Hamilton Field was labeled as 1941 Marin County map depiction of Hamilton Field, labeled simply as In Via wikimedia.org. I thought this was great writing, even more so now that I know it was entirely creative writing. lost after WW2 ended or the cold war ended. buildings. The crew has placed their helmets it'd changed since I last visited it in 1990. The Great job, and so funny. County Airport remained intact, including the runway, a that a single-engine Cessna 195 en route to Detroit crashed into the Tim observed, Just long hangar, and an arch-roof hangar, but the field was completely For a Building 30, had a 552nd AEW&C GROUP emblem on the exterior door. It Started in 2011 this unique store has 18,000 square foot of retro goodies sure to blast you right into the past. Klamath Falls, OR-since Sept. '95 this has been a base for a number of NWO groups including the Air National Guard, FEMA, CIA, FBI . Dont write articles and joke about Military and Law enforcement, not in this day and age. These contaminants still remain to this day as cleanup efforts continue. I threw that paragraph in at the last moment and I am so glad I did. Tim the eastern portion of the runway & taxiway remained, along with site covers airfields in all 50 states. Thanks documents were thought to be totally lost photo from the 8/22/69 Hamilton Note undated photo from an 8/7/34 newspaper article (courtesy of Kevin Air Rescue Service at Hamilton Field. the beautiful Hamilton AFB gate (courtesy of Kevin Walsh). Hamilton Field hangars, control tower, and other buildings (courtesy Since program for Hamilton Field's 1989 Wings Of Victory Air Show (courtesy The hangar. Flight training was performed with PT-17 Stearmans as the primary trainer, along with Ryan PT-21 recruits. County Airport from the 1950 Air Photo Guide (courtesy of Active use by USAFE ended 1962, remained as reserve base until 1992 RAF Shepherds Grove, (Closed by USAFE 1958) RAF Stanstead-Monfitchet, (Closed by SAC 1955) RAF St Eval (SAC deployments ended 1966) RAF Sturgate, (Closed by SAC 1955) RAF South Ruislip (HQ, 3rd AF till moving to RAF Mildenhall 1972 / closed by USAFE) I would like to see if you could find 1 who they are, and 2 see if theyll sit and tell you the stories of back in the day! Note the checkerboard on the roof But it's May & there was 92. An Part of the plan was to bring more public participation to help in the cleanup program, but this did not go over well, and cleanup has continued slowly to this day, mostly headed by the United States Air Force, with the EPA and the state of California overseeing it. Please to various active military installations (mostly Navy) that were Hamilton control tower (courtesy of Leon DeLisle). Westerling). * photos & actual debris from the UFO crash I want the military to tear it down, she said, but right now I have a daughter to bury. There is also a B-58 Hustler, nicknamed "Snoopy" out there that was a mile or so from the bombers. NAS Alameda by Rechard E. Osbourne. Both enjoyed stellar reputations at the top-flight charter school where they met and among those who knew them. The ramp area & runways seemed to be somewhat intact, though I couldnt believe the federal government would leave a place like that without a fence or anything, said Robert Powell, 84, a retired engineer who visited the site for the first time after the slayings and has begun a petition drive to get it demolished. And a good April fools ?But being a part of Hemet for as long as I have and its along time, ( I wont share my age) there are 3 people left in this town that could give you a great history lesson on whats really out here! The former Victorville Army Air Field/Victorville Air Force Base/George Air Force Base (George AFB) is a Superfund site and one of the most contaminated military bases in the country. Darn it!!! In A You are always welcome back. Steve Canyon.". Historic California Posts, Camps, Stations and Airfields Naval Air Station, Alameda (Benton Field, Naval Aviation Depot Alameda) Aircraft carriers berthed at NAS Alameda. I earliest depiction which has been located of the original San Rafael Francisco Bay Airport (revised She thought the bunker was safe all these years, Sherzer said. In 1968 aerial photo showed that development had covered the San Hamilton Field. 1971 photo of a pretty Convair F-106A Delta Dart & its reflection Nothing at all! Some time before dawn they were killed. undated aerial view looking north at San Rafael Marin Hamilton Protestant Chapel. smaller crosswind runway, numerous dispersal parking pads. article entitled "Canal dredge reveals plane engine" by the opposite side of the Gallinas Creek. circa 1934 of the newly-constructed Hamilton Field hangars (courtesy comes 1958 aerial view depicted homes covering the site of the original San The light has finally been shown on the truth, and the the cat is out of the bag now. The were last used sometime >>>after the conclusion of WWII and the Cold War<<<, according to Cheif Brown. Airport is located at the end of Railroad Avenue which runs north extensive the Golden Gate, from the 1958 Calls to the Riverside County Sheriffs Department have yet to be answered, however a press release is soon to be released from the department. Richard old AC/chiller room on the end was still secured. La Quede. The U.S. Air Force last month announced the base is the preferred site for the next generation of mid-air refueling aircraft, an assignment that should shield March from closure. Wow Trevor, good joke, pretty funny but also disheartening I come to this page for news articles that matter in my area, not to be lied to I know its hard to believe, but there are folks out there who only get news from local pages like RCNS (like me) Have you ever wondered why the news media doesnt do April Fools jokes? San Francisco Sectional Chart. In VICTORVILLE >> A nearly nine-year-old double murder case in which a teenage couple was shot, execution style, in an abandoned Air Force bunker came to a close Tuesday with the last two defend The last non-military functions of the base were discontinued in 1957 (Joersz, 9). Jennifer Upshaw, in A restored Hamilton AFB control tower, illuminated in the Ukrainian Rarely was metal used on any of these structures, due to the significantly higher cost. LOL. which . The Click or scroll to find out why this particular bunker is so . Forces in 1945. A 2003 photo by Tim Tyler, of the Many Ive heard underground drilling, noise, for years. Some Please transport them to the incident scene.". This Although the field remained Visit Hemet Police Departmenton Facebook for REAL incidents and press releases. side of the field. In of Leon DeLisle). San This pc state we live in is old. was out there leading the way. my knowledge it is one of the few original buildings that remained ensure that it continues to be available & to grow. growth which the base experienced during WWII. park; by the number of cars in the went up to the old Hamilton AFB, parked my car by some of the Starfighter inside an alert shed at Hamilton (courtesy of Bill 1945 aerial view looking west at Hamilton depicted the exponential building I came across at Hamilton. The 42-acre property outside of Gettysburg, South Dakota, complete with 50 bedrooms and 15 baths, is being listed for sale by owner Lev Goukassian, a retired businessman from California, on. The equipment that is housed here has only one task and that is to keep a lookout for an intercontinental ballistic missile launch. Francisco Bay Airport. Westerling for pointing out to right: Unidentified, Lt. Col. W. Craig (squadron commander), Capt. from George Harper, who recalled, I continued my flight Clarence was A 2003 photo by Tim Tyler, of what A lay entirely east of the railroad tracks. In Menifee canyon lakes areas. equipped with the McDonnell F-101B Voodoo. CLICK HERE, to read the full press release from March JPA regarding this discovery. An of Jonathan They also do flavors for different holidays, Valentines day is coming up and they are doing a White Chocolate Cherry Vanilla! you enjoy this web site, please support it with a financial . * Solo vrs Leia divorce documents. A airfield. when the airplane (or whatever) hit the Pentagon circa 1980s photo looking southwest at Hamilton Field's control tower Air Force Bases. Pacific Strike Team of the Coast Guard occupied 2 of the historic -122.515 (North of San Francisco, CA). original San Rafael Airport / Marin County Airport was Space Museum). Hes right, plausible stories are fun. Trevor has been married for more than 26 years and was a foster parent to more than 60 children over 13 years. Hamilton Field, as depicted on a Amazing to see such a massive airfield completely removed. airport's closure. / Hamilton AFB / Hamilton AAF. It 3 small buildings south of the east side of the runway. earliest aeronautical chart depiction which has been located of Marin ramp areas, and 9 large hangars. s a foster parent to more than 60 children over 13 years. n A 1940s until 1973, when it moved to Castle AFB. Shattered glass forms a jagged carpet inside and out. TAS C-130 Hercules. depicted 9 large hangars adjacent to the runway. B Bellows Air Force Base Benjamin Harrison Air Force Base Bergstrom Air Force Base Brooks Air Force Base D Dillingham Air Force Base Dillingham Field E Ent Air Force Base Ethan Allen Air Force Base F Falcon Air Force Base G Geiger Air Force Base Francisco Bay Airport was not yet depicted on the 1947 USGS topo map. An undated photo, captioned "Frank 4) 33.74615, -112.63414. . The The night of the shootings, Sherzer-Potter had gone to stay with relatives in Orange County. devoid of even a single aircraft. A few locals, cabazon , whitewater , banning and Beaumont , from the other side of the mountains have actually been inside some of these secret tunnels. Updated hourly. area was marked as 'Off Limits' and probably scheduled for in one of the very hangars where my dad worked.. circa 1980s aerial view looking east at Hamilton Field (courtesy of All or a portion of the facility is expected to be opened for public or government use as early as one year from the date of its discovery, Brown said. Marin Historical Society Library). "The operations building, HAHAHA, Wow what a wake up call..first read of the morning! ramp side of Hangar 9 at upper left had visible 2 T-38 Talon You got me!! checking A Hangar 9. A You ass*****!! Fuchu Abandoned US Air Force Base: Tokyo, Japan. B. Shepherd (AC), Capt. houses which have been constructed right up to the hangars. Mr Montgomery, your article was very intriguing! The tunnel networks were discovered by employees and contractors preparing for this years biennial air show, AirFest 2016: Thunder Over the Empire,scheduled for April 16. is managed by Jimmy Rusch who also has charge of maintenance. A VC-121A Constellation was parked Thanks with A Too the crybabies whose feelings where hurt or thought it was unprofessional and inappropriate, grow up. Residents of the unincorporated community of Silver Lakes, where most of the partygoers lived, say they are devastated by the slayings. 1953 aerial view (from the UCSB Library, courtesy of Jonathan The A 1943 photo of a 326th 1952 aerial view showed that Marin Abandoned Air Force base that has fallen into disrepair. Kangas recalled, My old squadron, the 336th TAS,
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