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In October, 2013, part of the roof collapsed, damaging the airship prototype. [8] There was interest in making one of the hangars a military museum. [9] The blimp hangars have been used for location shooting for numerous movies and TV programs, including JAG and The X-Files. [2] [10] Tustin Hangar No. 1 fire, 11:48 am 7 November 2023
"History just went up in flames," said John Gaita, 64, looking out on the smoldering hangar from a nearby shopping center. ... Worldwide Aeros Corp. used one of the Tustin hangars to build a blimp ...
Two hangars, one was lost in fire in August, 1995. Hangar No. 1 remains and is still used. NAS Santa Ana, Naval Lighter-than-Air Base, in Tustin, California, The two hangars were completed in July 1943. The south hangar is still standing on the former Marine Corps Air Station Tustin, but the north hangar burned down on 7 November 2023.
The historic hangar was one of two built in 1942 for the U.S. Navy in the city of Tustin, about 35 miles (56 kilometers) southeast of Los Angeles. At the time, the Navy used lighter-than-air ships ...
U.S. Navy blimp in front of one of Tustin's massive blimp hangars in 1943. D and Main streets during the 1950s. ... Tustin As It Once Was, 2011, History Press, ...
The Tustin blimp hangars were Orange County's version of the Watts Towers: beloved architectural marvels of a bygone time. They shouldn't have suffered such an ignominious end.
Flames destroyed a historic blimp hangar featured in “The X-Files” and “Star Trek” in Tustin, California firefighters reported. The Tustin Hangars at the former Marine Corps Air Station ...
A view of six US Navy blimps in one of the two hangars located at NAS Santa Ana, California Hangar No. 2 at the former Marine Corps Air Station Tustin LTA Hangar built by African American Seabees of the 80th Naval Construction Battalion at Carlsen Field Trinidad, B.W.I. for ZP-51 of Fleet Airship Wing 5 in 1943