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NAS Corpus Christi was commissioned by its first Commanding Officer, CAPT Alva Berhard, on March 12, 1941. The first flight training started on May 5, 1941. US Navy North American SNJ-4s warming up for training at NAS Corpus Christi circa 1943. Aviation Ordnanceman stationed at the Naval Air Station Corpus Christi boarding a PBY Catalina, circa ...
Between 1964 and 1967, the southern hangar and many smaller southeastern buildings were removed. Around 1964, NAAS Waldron was closed, and was labeled as Aband Airport. However, in July 1969, the airfield was reactivated as Outlying Landing Field Waldron assigned to, NAS Corpus Christi.
Corpus Christi: Texas: Naval Air Station Corpus Christi: Navy Region Southeast [44] Naval Outlying Landing Field Webster: N/A St Inigoes: Maryland: Naval Air Station Patuxent River: Naval District Washington [45] Naval Outlying Landing Field Whitehouse N/A Jacksonville: Florida: Naval Air Station Jacksonville: Navy Region Southeast [46]
US Army Bell UH-1 Iroquois helicopters under repair at the Corpus Christi Army Depot during the Vietnam War. Corpus Christi Army Depot (CCAD) is a United States Department of Defense (DoD) Center of Industrial and Technical Excellence (CITE) for rotary wing aircraft. It has been a tenant of Naval Air Station Corpus Christi since 1961.
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The airfield was closed as a result of the 1993 Base Realignment and Closure Commission that also resulted in the closing of NAS Chase Field. Goliad County purchased the airfield from the U.S. Navy for $1 in 1999 as surplus property and redeveloped the property as Goliad County Industrial Airpark ( FAA LID : 7T3 ), which was a county-owned ...
Naval Air Station Whiting Field is a United States Navy base located near Milton, Florida, with some outlying fields near Navarre, Florida, in south and central Santa Rosa County, and is one of the Navy's two primary pilot training bases (the other being NAS Corpus Christi, Texas). NAS Whiting Field provides training for U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine ...
Ward Island is a small body of land situated at the confluence of Corpus Christi Bay and Oso Bay and is part of the city of Corpus Christi, Texas. Most of Ward Island is now used by Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. More correctly classed as a peninsula, Ward Island is connected to the Corpus Christi shoreline by about 1,500 ft (460 m) of ...