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Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields is a website detailing information and first hand memories about airports in the United States which are no longer in operation, or are rarely used. The website was started by Paul Freeman in 1999 as he had developed an interest on the subject.
Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; ... This is a list of defunct or abandoned airports in the United States. This list is incomplete; ...
Pages in category "Abandoned civil aircraft projects of the United States" The following 90 pages are in this category, out of 90 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Abandoned civil aircraft projects of the United States (90 P) Pages in category "Abandoned civil aircraft projects" The following 77 pages are in this category, out of 77 total.
RAF aircraft took off from Dinjan for Fort Hertz, but failed to arrive. A Hudson pilot saw the aircraft at 1400 flying at 7000 feet (2135 m) near Kamku, heading for Fort Hertz. [102] March 13, 1943: Douglas C-53: 3: Unknown Patkai Range, Burma CNAC aircraft went missing over the Himalayas while flying a cargo of 50 kg (110-pound) tin bars to ...
An aircraft boneyard or aircraft graveyard is a storage area for aircraft which are retired from service. Most aircraft at boneyards are either kept for storage continuing to receive some maintenance or parts of the aircraft are removed for reuse or resale and the aircraft are scrapped .
Three planes crashed during the search mission; although all crew survived, the incidents reflected the dangers of the Yukon terrain: [6] On 30 January, a C-47, Air Force serial number 45-1015 from the 57th Fighter Wing, that had been participating in the search, stalled and crashed in the McClintoc mountains near Whitehorse. Its crew members ...
B-29s were new planes at the time used for long-distance flying and bombing. Built by Boeing, these aircraft could fly up to 5,830 miles non-stop and reach 365 miles per hour. As more crews came in the bombing ranges became overcrowded and dangerous. Other Kansas fields allowed planes from Walker AAF to use their ranges for a short time.