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Bearcat also served as the base for the Royal Thai Army Expeditionary Division forces from 1968. [2] [4] Long Thanh North Airfield Long Thanh Army Airfield, July 1967. Aviation paragraph. 210th Aviation Battalion (January 1968-August 1971) [3]: 117 25th Aviation Company (February 1968-July 1971) [3]: 117
A Nike surface-to-air missile battery was activated at the fort in 1954, remaining in service until the early 1970s. The Fort MacArthur Direction Center (DC) was the U.S. Army Air Defense Command Post (AADCP) for the Project Nike batteries of the Los Angeles Defense Area. It was located at Fort MacArthur from 1960.
Mines Field (Los Angeles Municipal Airport), 12 miles (19 km) southwest of Los Angeles. Delivery airport for North American Aviation (AT-6, P-51, B-25) Delivery airport for Douglas Aircraft (SBD Dauntless) Aerial Port of Embarkation (Air Transport Command) Los Angeles Fighter Wing (4th Air Force) Also used by Technical Training Command
The remainder of the base came under California Army National Guard control in 1977 and the current name of Joint Forces Training Base - Los Alamitos (JFTB), was adapted in 2000 to reflect its multiple uses by the California Army National Guard, California Air National Guard, the U.S. Army Reserve, and other federal reserve component units. [8]
The airport is located in Burbank, and serves the heavily populated areas of northern Los Angeles County. It is the closest airport to the central and northeastern parts of L.A. (including Hollywood and Downtown Los Angeles), Glendale, Pasadena, the San Fernando Valley, the Santa Clarita Valley, and the western San Gabriel Valley.
The deadly Los Angeles fires that began Tuesday have scorched over 28,000 acres in the region, as the flames have reduced thousands of structures to lots of rubble and mangled metal, prompting ...
Detachment 10, 854th Signal Service Company, Aviation Detachment 6, 904th Quartermaster Service Company, Aviation 1024th Guard Squadron Detachment 9, 2066th Ordnance Service Company, Aviation 11 October-7 December 1943 Army Air Forces: 364th Fighter Group: 27 February-31 March 1944 (Disbanded) Army Air Forces: 329th Fighter Group: 7 April 1945
Steven Arroyo, one of L.A.'s most established restaurateurs, who predicted trends and helped shape the way the city eats, has died at 55.