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AirCal MD-80 jet at John Wayne Airport, 1981. After the Orange County Airport was renamed John Wayne Airport on June 20, 1979, [15] the John Wayne Associates commissioned sculptor Robert Summers to create a bronze statue of "the Duke". The 9-foot (2.7 m) statue, created at Hoka Hey Foundry in Dublin, Texas, was dedicated to the County on ...
Fullerton Municipal Airport (IATA: FUL, ICAO: KFUL, FAA LID: FUL) is a regional relief airport in Orange County, California. It is owned and operated by the City of Fullerton. [1] The airport is in the southwestern corner of Fullerton on Commonwealth Avenue, northeast of the junction of the Santa Ana (I-5) and Riverside (SR 91) Freeways. The ...
Pages in category "Airports in Orange County, California" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. F.
Originally Clover Field, after World War I aviator 2nd lieutenant Greayer "Grubby" Clover, the airport was the home of the Douglas Aircraft company. [3] [7] [8] [9]The first circumnavigation of the world by air, accomplished by the U.S. Army in a fleet of special custom built aircraft named the Douglas World Cruiser, took off from Clover Field on St. Patrick's Day, March 17, 1924, and returned ...
Over the next year, the airport started to come together: the dirt runway was replaced with an all-weather surface and more hangars, a restaurant, and a control tower were built. On June 7, 1930, the facility was dedicated and renamed Los Angeles Municipal Airport. [14] Los Angeles Municipal Airport on Army Day, c. 1931
The Airport fire is burning near homes in south Orange County and has forced evacuations. Here are details on the fire. The fire. The blaze started about 1:30 p.m. Monday along the 32200 block of ...
The Orange County Airport was also selected as the site for the Headquarters Squadron originally located at Moffett Field. Arrangements were also made for the Air Corps lease five acres of land for a small facility at the adjacent airport to serve as a sort of "taxi service" for the Army Air Force officials to permit them to contact various ...
The organization covers over 1,000 square miles and 6 million residents in Los Angeles County and other unincorporated areas. It is one of five mosquito and vector control districts in Los Angeles County. The vector control district's mission is to promote community health, comfort and welfare through effective and responsive vector control.