Hamilton Field, Storehouse Type B, Hangar Avenue, Novato, Marin County...
Significance: These temporary facilities were completed in 1941 to help meet the demand for additional storage space on the base. Although both buildings are quite deteriorated, they are good examples of unmod... More
MacDill Air Force Base, Fire & Guard House, 2709 Florida Keys Avenue, ...
Significance: The Fire and Guard House, due to its architectural integrity and its contribution to the Second World War-era infrastructure, forms an integral part of MacDill Air Force Base's historic character.... More
Hamilton Field, Photographic Laboratory, Seventh Street between Escolt...
Significance: The base Photographic Laboratory, also referred to as the PMT lab, was used as a training facility as well as the developing and printing facility for all official photo documentation made on and ... More
Hamilton Field, Photographic Laboratory, Seventh Street between Escolt...
Significance: The base Photographic Laboratory, also referred to as the PMT lab, was used as a training facility as well as the developing and printing facility for all official photo documentation made on and ... More
Albrook Air Force Station, Dispensary, East side of Canfield Avenue, B...
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Albrook Air Force Station, Company Officer's Quarters, East side of Ca...
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Hickam Field, NCO Housing Type 6, 212 Eleventh Street, Honolulu, Honol...
Significance: The Type 6 duplex housing units were part of the development of Hickam Air BAse in the late 1930s and early 1940s as the Army Air Corps shifted its operations from Ford Island and utilized the lar... More
Hamilton Field, Bachelor Officers' Quarters, 201 Sunset Drive, Novato,...
Significance: The Bachelor Officers' Quarters are among the original residential units designed by the Constructing Quartermaster's Office at Hamilton Army Air Field. The quarters were equipped with all the mo... More
MacDill Air Force Base, Bakery, 7615 Hillsborough Loop Drive, Tampa, H...
Significance: The former Bakery, due to its architectural integrity and its contribution to the Second World War and Korean War-era infrastructure, is an integral part of MacDill Air Force Base's historic chara... More
MacDill Air Force Base, Bakery, 7615 Hillsborough Loop Drive, Tampa, H...
Significance: The former Bakery, due to its architectural integrity and its contribution to the Second World War and Korean War-era infrastructure, is an integral part of MacDill Air Force Base's historic chara... More
Mill Valley Air Force Station, Bachelor Airmen Quarters, East Ridgecre...
Survey number: HABS CA-2615-G Building/structure dates: 1951 Initial Construction
Hamilton Field, Base Commander's Quarters, 299 Casa Grande Real, Novat...
Significance: The base commander's residence, Field Officers' Quarters Type B, is the largest of the permanent housing units and is the only one of its type on the base. It was built in 1934 and has always bee... More
Hamilton Field, Base Commander's Quarters, 299 Casa Grande Real, Novat...
Significance: The base commander's residence, Field Officers' Quarters Type B, is the largest of the permanent housing units and is the only one of its type on the base. It was built in 1934 and has always bee... More
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, North Base Road, Boron, Kern Count...
Significance: North Base originated as a remote, secret facility to test the United States' first jet-propelled military aircraft, the Bell XP-59A Airacomet. During World War II, facilities grew to accommodate... More
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, North Base Road, Boron, Kern Count...
Significance: North Base originated as a remote, secret facility to test the United States' first jet-propelled military aircraft, the Bell XP-59A Airacomet. During World War II, facilities grew to accommodate... More
Hamilton Field, East of Nave Drive, Novato, Marin County, CA
Significance: Hamilton Field was constructed as a bombardment base for the 1st Wing of the Air Force, one of only three wings in the nation. Conceived at a time when aviation was rapidly developing, the base w... More
Chanute Air Force Base, White Hall, Jolly Green Street, Rantoul, Champ...
Significance: Built in response to the pre-World War II massive mobilization, Building 3 was originally a self-contained multi-purpose troop barracks for 2,200 men. It included a barber shop, post office, commu... More
Hamilton Field, Small Arms Ammunition Storage, Southeast of Caliente R...
Significance: Facility No. 191, designed as a small arms ammunition storage facility, represents a type of defense structure unique to early air bases; later bases relied on underground earthen storage faciliti... More
Hamilton Field, Exchange Maintenance Shop, Second Street between Escol...
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Plattsburgh Air Force Base, U.S. Route 9, Plattsburgh, Clinton County,...
Significance: For over 100 years, the U.S. has maintained a military presence at the site of the now closed Plattsburgh AFB. During the Civil War, Union troops organized and departed from the base; during the S... More
Plattsburgh Air Force Base, U.S. Route 9, Plattsburgh, Clinton County,...
Significance: For over 100 years, the U.S. has maintained a military presence at the site of the now closed Plattsburgh AFB. During the Civil War, Union troops organized and departed from the base; during the S... More
Plattsburgh Air Force Base, U.S. Route 9, Plattsburgh, Clinton County,...
Significance: For over 100 years, the U.S. has maintained a military presence at the site of the now closed Plattsburgh AFB. During the Civil War, Union troops organized and departed from the base; during the S... More
Plattsburgh Air Force Base, U.S. Route 9, Plattsburgh, Clinton County,...
Significance: For over 100 years, the U.S. has maintained a military presence at the site of the now closed Plattsburgh AFB. During the Civil War, Union troops organized and departed from the base; during the S... More
Plattsburgh Air Force Base, U.S. Route 9, Plattsburgh, Clinton County,...
Significance: For over 100 years, the U.S. has maintained a military presence at the site of the now closed Plattsburgh AFB. During the Civil War, Union troops organized and departed from the base; during the S... More
Plattsburgh Air Force Base, U.S. Route 9, Plattsburgh, Clinton County,...
Significance: For over 100 years, the U.S. has maintained a military presence at the site of the now closed Plattsburgh AFB. During the Civil War, Union troops organized and departed from the base; during the S... More
Plattsburgh Air Force Base, U.S. Route 9, Plattsburgh, Clinton County,...
Significance: For over 100 years, the U.S. has maintained a military presence at the site of the now closed Plattsburgh AFB. During the Civil War, Union troops organized and departed from the base; during the S... More
Plattsburgh Air Force Base, U.S. Route 9, Plattsburgh, Clinton County,...
Significance: For over 100 years, the U.S. has maintained a military presence at the site of the now closed Plattsburgh AFB. During the Civil War, Union troops organized and departed from the base; during the S... More
Plattsburgh Air Force Base, U.S. Route 9, Plattsburgh, Clinton County,...
Significance: For over 100 years, the U.S. has maintained a military presence at the site of the now closed Plattsburgh AFB. During the Civil War, Union troops organized and departed from the base; during the S... More
Plattsburgh Air Force Base, U.S. Route 9, Plattsburgh, Clinton County,...
Significance: For over 100 years, the U.S. has maintained a military presence at the site of the now closed Plattsburgh AFB. During the Civil War, Union troops organized and departed from the base; during the S... More
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Marine Lieutenant, glider pilot in training at Page Field, Parris Isla...
12002-32. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More
Marine Corps gliders in flight out of Parris Field, S.C.
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Marine statue at Parris Island, S.C.
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Marine with the training gliders at Page Field, Parris Island, S.C.
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Civil Air Patrol Base, Bar Harbor, Maine
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Marines finishing training at Parris Island, S.C.
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Cadet L. Deitz at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas
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U.S. forces establish bases in Liberia. Members of the U.S. Army Engin...
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Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 86, Main Pump House,...
Significance: Built in 1927 as part of the original Wright Field construction, Building 86, Main Pump House, was in continuous use until 1987. Survey number: HAER OH-79-AK Building/structure dates: 1927 Initi... More
Alaska Air Depot, Anchorage, Anchorage, AK
Significance: Built during World War II to support the Alaska Theater in the Aleutian Campaign, the Alaska Air Depot was the result of the rapid and intense efforts of the U.S. Army Air Corps to plan and constr... More
Alaska Air Depot, Anchorage, Anchorage, AK
Significance: Built during World War II to support the Alaska Theater in the Aleutian Campaign, the Alaska Air Depot was the result of the rapid and intense efforts of the U.S. Army Air Corps to plan and constr... More
Hamilton Field, Double Non-Commmissioned Officers' Quarters Type B, Sa...
Significance: The Type B double Non-Commissioned Officers' Quarters are among the original residential units designed by the Constructing Quartermaster's Office at Hamilton Army Air Field. The quarters were eq... More
Hamilton Field, Rock Retaining Walls, Various locations in housing & h...
Significance: The rock retaining walls are considered significant for their association with Air Force history in northern California, and with World War II actions in the Pacific Theater. The rock terracing a... More
Marine Corps Air Station Tustin, East of Red Hill Avenue between Eding...
Significance: MCAS Tustin was originally built to support the function of the LTA ships and later became a major center for Marine helicopter aviation on the West Coast. The lighter-than-air ship hangars repre... More
Hamilton Field, Hangar No. 9 & Air Corps Shop, Northwest end of Hangar...
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Hamilton Field, Hangar No. 9 & Air Corps Shop, Northwest end of Hangar...
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March Air Force Base, Strategic Air Command, Combat Operations Center,...
Significance: Building 2605 was determined eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places on November 27, 1995 under Criterion Consideration G as a significant Cold War-era structure. The Co... More
March Air Force Base, Strategic Air Command, Combat Operations Center,...
Significance: Building 2605 was determined eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places on November 27, 1995 under Criterion Consideration G as a significant Cold War-era structure. The Co... More
March Air Force Base, Strategic Air Command, Combat Operations Center,...
Significance: Building 2605 was determined eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places on November 27, 1995 under Criterion Consideration G as a significant Cold War-era structure. The Co... More
March Air Force Base, Strategic Air Command, Combat Operations Center,...
Significance: Building 2605 was determined eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places on November 27, 1995 under Criterion Consideration G as a significant Cold War-era structure. The Co... More
March Air Force Base, Strategic Air Command, Combat Operations Center,...
Significance: Building 2605 was determined eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places on November 27, 1995 under Criterion Consideration G as a significant Cold War-era structure. The Co... More
March Air Force Base, Strategic Air Command, Combat Operations Center,...
Significance: Building 2605 was determined eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places on November 27, 1995 under Criterion Consideration G as a significant Cold War-era structure. The Co... More
Hamilton Field, Warehouse Type B, Escolta Avenue & Fourth Street, Nova...
Significance: Facility No. 412 was the first warehouse constructed on base to serve the Quartermaster post exchange. In 1960 it was used as a Supply and Equipment Warehouse. By 1966 this building functioned v... More
Cape Cod Air Station, Massachusetts Military Reservation, Sandwich, Ba...
Significance: This facility is one of four PAVE (Air Force program name) Phased Array Warning System (PAVE PAWS) sites located in the U.S. It was designed to provide early warning and tracking for submarine-lau... More
Chanute Air Force Base, Hangar No. 1, Curtiss Street, Rantoul, Champai...
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Chanute Air Force Base, Quartermaster Warehouse, Northeast corner of E...
Significance: In response to massive World War II mobilization, Building 61 was built in 1939-40 as a Quartermaster Warehouse. Building 62, built at the same time, was built to the west, as an Air Corps Warehou... More
Hickam Field, NCO Housing Type 1, 211 Tenth Street, Honolulu, Honolulu...
Significance: Building 570 was part of the development of HIckam Air Base in the late 1930s and early 1940s as the Army Air Corps shifted its operations from Form Island and utilized the larger area available t... More
Hickam Field, NCO Housing Type 1, 211 Tenth Street, Honolulu, Honolulu...
Significance: Building 570 was part of the development of HIckam Air Base in the late 1930s and early 1940s as the Army Air Corps shifted its operations from Form Island and utilized the larger area available t... More
Chanute Air Force Base, Non-Commissioned Officer Housing, Galaxy Stree...
Significance: In response to massive World War II mobilization, Building 86 and nine similar duplex units of the Noncommissioned Officer Housing (NCO) were built in 1940 on Chanute AFB. The Georgian Revival-des... More
Chanute Air Force Base, Headquarters & Administrative Building, Senior...
Significance: Building 6 was the main administrative facility for Chanute AFB from its construction in 1941 until the base closed in 1993. It is a key element of Chanute AFB's 1938-41 pre World War II renaissan... More
Chanute Air Force Base, Headquarters & Administrative Building, Senior...
Significance: Building 6 was the main administrative facility for Chanute AFB from its construction in 1941 until the base closed in 1993. It is a key element of Chanute AFB's 1938-41 pre World War II renaissan... More
Chanute Air Force Base, Headquarters & Administrative Building, Senior...
Significance: Building 6 was the main administrative facility for Chanute AFB from its construction in 1941 until the base closed in 1993. It is a key element of Chanute AFB's 1938-41 pre World War II renaissan... More
Albrook Air Force Station, Parachute & Armament Building, 200 feet nor...
Survey number: HABS CZ-10-D
Albrook Air Force Station, Parachute & Armament Building, 200 feet nor...
Survey number: HABS CZ-10-D
Albrook Air Force Station, Parachute & Armament Building, 200 feet nor...
Survey number: HABS CZ-10-D
Albrook Air Force Station, Non-Commissioned Officers' Duplex, East sid...
Survey number: HABS CZ-10-C
Mill Valley Air Force Station, Sewage Plant & Tanks, East Ridgecrest B...
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Travis Air Force Base, Building No. 925, W Street, Fairfield, Solano C...
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Travis Air Force Base, Building No. 925, W Street, Fairfield, Solano C...
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Travis Air Force Base, Building No. 925, W Street, Fairfield, Solano C...
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Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH
Significance: Area B began as Wright Field, an important center for a variety of early aircraft engineering and support systems research. Specialized research and support structures here were the site of many ... More
Dover Air Force Base, Hangar No. 1301, Dover, Kent County, DE
Significance: According to the National Register nomination, this structure "... is eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places under criterion A for its use as the headquarters and enginee... More
Mill Valley Air Force Station, Bachelor Airmen Quarters, East Ridgecre...
Survey number: HABS CA-2615-J Building/structure dates: 1951 Initial Construction
Chanute Air Force Base, East of Route 45 & south of Rantoul, Rantoul, ...
Significance: From its establishment in 1917 as a military aviation school, until its closure on September 30, 1993, Chanute AFB has served almost continuously as a technical training center for the United Stat... More
Chanute Air Force Base, East of Route 45 & south of Rantoul, Rantoul, ...
Significance: From its establishment in 1917 as a military aviation school, until its closure on September 30, 1993, Chanute AFB has served almost continuously as a technical training center for the United Stat... More
Hickam Field, Officers' Housing Type E, 301 Julian Avenue, Honolulu, H...
Significance: The housing planned for the new Air Base was designed "in keeping with the Hawaiian atmosphere and traditions" with some buildings placed on curving streets and amidst extensive landscaping plants... More
Hickam Field, Officers' Housing Type E, 301 Julian Avenue, Honolulu, H...
Significance: The housing planned for the new Air Base was designed "in keeping with the Hawaiian atmosphere and traditions" with some buildings placed on curving streets and amidst extensive landscaping plants... More
Hickam Field, Officers' Housing Type E, 301 Julian Avenue, Honolulu, H...
Significance: The housing planned for the new Air Base was designed "in keeping with the Hawaiian atmosphere and traditions" with some buildings placed on curving streets and amidst extensive landscaping plants... More
Chanute Air Force Base, Base Maintenance Shop, Northwest corner of Cur...
Significance: In response to massive World War II mobilization, Building 63 was built as a maintenance building. It is a contributing element of the Chanute AFB Historic District. Survey number: HABS IL-1185-N
Chanute Air Force Base, Company Officer Housing, Senior Officer Row, R...
Significance: In response to massive World War II mobilization, Building 8 and four identical duplex units of the Company Officer Housing were built in 1940 on Chanute AFB. The Georgian Revival-designed housing... More
Wendover Air Force Base, 845th Squadron Operatons Building, South of I...
Survey number: HABS UT-125-Q Building/structure dates: 1942 Initial Construction
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, Launch Control Facility, Count...
Significance: The Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight Launch Control Facility served as the security control center for the entire Delta Flight, and as the command post for the ten dispersed missiles of the ... More
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, Launch Control Facility, Count...
Significance: The Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight Launch Control Facility served as the security control center for the entire Delta Flight, and as the command post for the ten dispersed missiles of the ... More
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, Launch Control Facility, Count...
Significance: The Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight Launch Control Facility served as the security control center for the entire Delta Flight, and as the command post for the ten dispersed missiles of the ... More
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, Launch Control Facility, Count...
Significance: The Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight Launch Control Facility served as the security control center for the entire Delta Flight, and as the command post for the ten dispersed missiles of the ... More
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, Launch Control Facility, Count...
Significance: The Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight Launch Control Facility served as the security control center for the entire Delta Flight, and as the command post for the ten dispersed missiles of the ... More
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, Launch Control Facility, Count...
Significance: The Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight Launch Control Facility served as the security control center for the entire Delta Flight, and as the command post for the ten dispersed missiles of the ... More
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, Launch Control Facility, Count...
Significance: The Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight Launch Control Facility served as the security control center for the entire Delta Flight, and as the command post for the ten dispersed missiles of the ... More
Hamilton Field, Group Headquarters, Southwest of Escolta Avenue at Fou...
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Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, 10 mile radius around Exit 127...
Significance: Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight (Minuteman II ICBM) is an important icon of the American participation in the arms race and the Cold War. When the Soviet Union began to expand its boundarie... More
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, 10 mile radius around Exit 127...
Significance: Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight (Minuteman II ICBM) is an important icon of the American participation in the arms race and the Cold War. When the Soviet Union began to expand its boundarie... More
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, Launch Facility, On County Roa...
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Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, Launch Facility, On County Roa...
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Vandenberg Air Force Base, Space Launch Complex 3, Napa & Alden Roads,...
Significance: Space Launch Complex 3 (SLC-3) is one of the first operational installations in the United States military space program. The complex was constructed in 1959 to launch satellites into polar orbit... More
Chanute Air Force Base, Non-Commissioned Officer Housing, Curtiss Stre...
Significance: In response to massive World War II mobilization, Building 72 and nine similar duplex units of the Noncommissioned Officer Housing (NCO) were built in 1940 on Chanute AFB. The Georgian Revival-des... More
Chanute Air Force Base, Hospital, Senior Officer Row, Rantoul, Champai...
Significance: Built in 1939-1941, in response to pre-World War II massive mobilization, Building 4 was originally designed as a 75-bed hospital with a 40-man Medical Detachment. Before construction was complete... More
Chanute Air Force Base, Hospital, Senior Officer Row, Rantoul, Champai...
Significance: Built in 1939-1941, in response to pre-World War II massive mobilization, Building 4 was originally designed as a 75-bed hospital with a 40-man Medical Detachment. Before construction was complete... More
MacDill Air Force Base, Supply & Equipment Warehouse, 8207 Hillsboroug...
Significance: The Base Supply and Equipment Warehouse, due to its architectural integrity and contribution to the Second World War-era infrastructure, is an integral part of the MacDill Air Force Base's histori... More
Hamilton Field, War Department Theater, Between Main Entrance Road & N...
Significance: The Base Theater was constructed in 1938, as funding gradually became available to complete the permanent post construction. It occupies a prominent position in the base plan and is an excellent ... More