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  2. Coast Guard Air Station Miami - Wikipedia

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    The history of Coast Guard Air Station Miami began in the late 1920s when the city leased land to the United States Navy. Glenn H. Curtiss had been lobbying for the establishment of the Naval Reserve Base in Miami since 1928.

  3. Miami–Opa Locka Executive Airport - Wikipedia

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    Following the departure of the United States Navy, but the retention of U.S. Marine Corps Reserve flying and aviation support units, Master Field became Marine Corps Air Station Miami (MCAS Miami) on February 15, 1952. [11] MCAS Miami was the home of the 3d Marine Aircraft Wing from May 1952 until September 1955. [12] With the transfer of ...

  4. Marine Corps Air Station Miami - Wikipedia

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  5. List of United States Marine Corps installations - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of installations used by the United States Marine Corps, organized by type and state. Most US states do not have active Marine Corps bases; however, many do have reserve bases and centers. In addition, the Marine Corps Security Force Regiment maintains Marines permanently at numerous naval installations across the United States ...

  6. Marine Air Control Squadron 9 - Wikipedia

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    Marine Ground Control Intercept Squadron 9 (MGCIS-9) was commissioned on May 31, 1952 at Marine Corps Air Station Miami, Florida. [1] During the squadron’s time at MCAS Miami, it participated in numerous training exercises in Puerto Rico and throughout the Caribbean Ocean. The unit acquired its current designation as Marine Air Control ...

  7. A Marine attack plane crashed off Miami in the 1950s. Divers ...

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    After the crash, McCombs, who died at age 90 in Ohio on July 7, 2022, went on to have a distinguished career as a Marine Corps aviator. He flew the F9F Panther jet fighter and the HRS helicopter ...

  8. 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing - Wikipedia

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    In 1952, as the Marine Corps again fought in the Far East, the Wing was reactivated at MCAS Cherry Point for the Korean War. The main portion of the wing began moving to the new Marine Corps Air Station Miami, the Marine Corps' first "flying field." In September 1955, the Wing left MCAS Miami for Marine Corps Air Station El Toro, California.

  9. Miami’s aviation history began in this Pan Am hangar. County ...

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    The facts were not in dispute: The oldest standing building at Miami International Airport, a 1929 hangar built by visionary Pan American Airways founder Juan Trippe, played a singular role in ...