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Naval Air Station Hutchinson, Kansas, is a former facility of the United States Navy, located 13 miles south of Hutchinson, Kansas, which was constructed during World War II, and reopened for several years in the 1950s before final closure in 1958. The base was then taken over by the Kansas Air National Guard. [1]
In addition to the Army air fields were two Naval air stations. These were: Naval Air Station Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas. This facility was located 6.6 miles (10.6 km) south of Hutchinson, Kansas. This Naval Air Station was built on farm land purchased from the Amish. Construction began in July 1942.
Gardner, Kansas. Elevation AMSL. 1,087 ft / 331 m. Coordinates. 38°49′51″N 094°53′25″W / 38.83083°N 94.89028°W / 38.83083; -94.89028. Naval Air Station Olathe is a former United States Navy base located in Gardner, Kansas. On its grounds at one point was Olathe Air Force Station. After it was closed, it was redeveloped ...
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Hutchinson Air Force Station (ADC ID: P-47, NORAD ID: Z-47) is a closed United States Air Force station. It is located 2 miles (3.2 km) west-southwest of Yoder, Kansas. It was closed for all military use in 1968. It was operated alongside Hutchinson Air National Guard Base when it was operational.
U.S. Navy Lockheed P2V-3 Neptunes of Advanced Training Unit 614 from Naval Air Station Hutchinson, Kansas (USA), in flight. NAS Hutchinson was closed in July 1958. NAS Hutchinson was closed in July 1958.
All hands were transferred to Naval Air Station Hutchinson, Kansas, for conversion training to the PB4Y-1 Liberator. Ground personnel were separated from the squadron at Hutchinson on 17 November 1944 and flown to NAAS Brown Field, California, where they established the squadron headquarters.
The US Navy's main airfields are designated as Naval Air Stations or Naval Air Facilities, with Naval Outlying Landing Fields (NOLF) and Naval Auxiliary Landing Fields (NALF) having a support role. Some airfields are parented by a larger naval installation or are part of a Joint Base operated jointly with another part of the US military.
The 1945 Olathe Naval Air Station Gobs football team was an American football team that represented the United States Navy 's Naval Air Station Hutchinson (Hutchinson NAS), near Hutchinson, Kansas, during the 1945 college football season. Led by head coach Ken Gleason, the Gobs compiled a record of 8–0. This was the first football team ...