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    Plane crashes, close calls and pollution prompt residents in Pacoima to call for the closure of Whiteman Airport. Aviation enthusiasts say the airport is critical for training new pilots.

  3. Whiteman Airport - Wikipedia

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    The airport was founded as Whiteman Air Park in 1946 on a farm by pilot Marvin Whiteman Sr. as a non-tower controlled, private airport. Later, Whiteman Manufacturing Co. was built on the airport's west side. In 1970, the airport was purchased by the County of Los Angeles. During the 1980s, the name was changed to "Whiteman Airport", but it is ...

  4. Officers pull pilot from crashed plane seconds before train ...

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    Los Angeles police pulled a bloodied pilot of a single-engine Cessna 172 to safety seconds before a train smashed into the wreckage near Whiteman Airport.

  5. Whiteman Air Force Base - Wikipedia

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    All 20 are based at Whiteman AFB. [10] On 1 Apr 1994, the 442nd Fighter Wing of the Air Force Reserve Command relocated to Whiteman AFB with their A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft to become a tenant command at Whiteman AFB following the BRAC-directed closure of their former home station, Richards-Gebaur AFB, Missouri. [citation needed]

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  7. List of defunct international airports - Wikipedia

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    The airport was officially closed in January 2007. Vicenza Airport: Vicenza: 2008 VoliRegionali S.p.A. ("Regional Flights" SpA) was an airline based at Vicenza Airport, VoliRegionali began service on 30 May 2005 with a demonstration flight to Olbia, Forlì, and Munich making it an international airport Waalhaven: Rotterdam: October 1956

  8. 'Despair solves nothing': How pilots in tiny planes are ...

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    The heat isn't good for her canine cargo, and it will probably be hotter still when she flies back to Whiteman Airport in Pacoima to turn the dogs over to Laura Labelle, co-founder of the Labelle ...

  9. List of airports in the Los Angeles area - Wikipedia

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    John Wayne Airport (SNA) is an international airport and the second-busiest airport in the region. Located in Orange County, the second-most populous county in the area and the most densely populated, the airport serves as a gateway to many of the region's popular tourist attractions, including the Disneyland Resort. It served 10.7 million ...