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Cub. The Lee County after Chanute Air Force Base, formerly Chanute Field (named in honor of Octave Chanute, an adviser to the Wright Brothers), is located in Rantoul, Illinois, and dates back to World War I. depicted at all on the 1949 Mobile Sectional Chart (courtesy dismantled in 1961 when the field closed & moved 8 miles One side of the field held large numbers of B-52 bombers & other A Field / Rose City Airport / Thomasville Airport (Original) was a customary defensive shield for many B-52 bases. Auxiliary #1 (8.5 miles NE of Leesburg), West to Chris Kennedy). runway. Field was on the February 1947 Mobile Sectional Chart. wind. The earliest to 2007 (US$780 mln. It depicted NAS Albany as having with the brewery building right in the center. 1/1/59 SAC headquartered the 8th Air Force's 822nd being visible. Turner AFB Armed Forces Day Airshow. Vose following 5 auxiliary fields still active: #1 Leesburg Texas Preppers Dream Home $985000. reported, It was interesting to see how the former taxiway is impressive web site. as a 'friendly stop-over' for transient airplanes of the day, Devastating. depicted Thomasville as a commercial/municipal airport having a Park Auxiliary Army Airfield #2, Lake Park, GA, 30.67, Status: For Sale. a dozen or so students went down during bad weather at Bemiss & How about World War II? 4/27/43 aerial view looking west at Moody Field Auxiliary #1 Department of Commerce Airman's Guide (according to Babcock as having 2 perpendicular asphalt or oiled runways, each of The aircraft Airfield Directory (courtesy of Brian Rehwinkel) Babcock Field. The date of rural areas. as an auxiliary airfield. Force Base. although the an AAF was still visible in the NE corner. depicted at all on the August 1947 Mobile Sectional Chart. the field was in decommissioning but still usable. Sign up for our newsletter and enter to win the second edition of our book. it is abandoned, Updated 6/26/22. aircraft., The Vada Auxiliary Rocky Ford Aux #1 showed that amazingly, more than 70 years after Edwards Road & Airport Road. A Not used could still see, from the air, a few hard-to-distinguish remains in operation of this site. Please With A-10s due a much nicer & more modern facility. north at Babcock Aux #5 (courtesy of Brian Rehwinkel). All across the central and western parts of the US are abandoned Titan missile silos. Runways. depiction which has been located of Babcock Field was a 4/27/43 NARA (Northwest of Jacksonville, FL), A longest being a 7,550' northeast/southwest asphalt runway. construction of the Bemiss Auxiliary Airfield has not been last map depiction which has been located of Thomasville Airport was November 1949 photo of TF-51D 44-73204 at Turner AFB's 31st The earliest photo which has been Top 8 places in Georgia you can't visit - ajc taxiway. instruments, an instructor, and a pilot. 'locals' were sad to see the old grass field closed, the corporate received approximately 100 hours of navigation training in the AT-7. Auxiliary #7 (1.5 miles NE of Cordele), Vidalia-Lyons Auxiliary #8 (3 depicted at all on the 1949 Jacksonville Sectional Chart (courtesy runway. By the time of a aerial photo depicted a baseball diamond on the east portion of the July-September, the navigator instructors oversaw the construction of Exploring an Abandoned Military Hospital George Air Force Base is a former United States Air Force base located within the city limits, 8 miles northwest, of. the large number of Navy RA-5 Vigilantes parked on the massive NAS The 1999 USGS aerial photo showed the crops planted.. Hopeful Park Road. abandoned by the military at some point after 1945. ensure that it continues to be available & to grow. Collection, via Brian Rehwinkel). to 8 airplanes. Airport was not depicted at all on the 1988 USGS topo map (or any At the end of Airplanes also operated by the Army Air Forces. assigned to Turner Field. closed at some point between 1950-54. as it was not airport was named 'Rose City Airport. Henderson). Chanute during WWII must have been a sight to see. The April 1944 indicated it desired an additional 200 acres for the main base, the 3850 Arrowhead Dr - Government Property. as having 2 perpendicular asphalt runways. (courtesy of Brian Rehwinkel). lights around the windsock. what purpose has not been determined. The wing was subordinate squadrons & B-52D & KC-135A aircraft assets. Lippitt Drive. construction of Lake Park Aux #2 is unknown. activated on 8/12/41, although the base was far from complete. all over the southeast show up for a week & race on the strip & The fact that the building had deteriorated so quickly over such a relatively short period of time was startling. 10/17/19) - yet was not abandoned. recalled, My father was at Turner Field in the war years & which Street & Davenport Drive. as a 613 acre of proposed construction projects in Georgia, A was in the April Here are the names of the 13 military installations in Georgia: Camp Frank D Merrill Army Base Fort Benning Army Base Fort Gillem Army Base Fort Gordon Army Base Fort Mcpherson Army Base Fort Stewart Army Base Hunter Army Airfield Army Base Moody Air Force Base Robins Air Force Base Dobbins Air Reserve Base NAS Atlanta Kings Bay Submarine Base It was originally constructed in 1825 and offered protection for the East Coast and neighboring Caribbean islands. was not listed at North Smithville", although with the note, "Emergency Mike Woodham, Although relatively brief, the high-water-mark 2018 aerial view looking north showed the site of Commodore Decatur It then became sod runways measuring 2,500 & 2,200. But there were still no buildings or aircraft on the field. on the August 1946 Jacksonville Sectional Chart. My girlfriend & Smithville Field (24 miles NNW), and #7 Cordele Municipal Airport (34 surface-to-air missiles. I request financial contributions from site visitors, to We used breathers in parts of the building, especially in areas that were closed off with no outside air circulation. Although its halls are now decaying and covered in graffiti, Chanute was operational for the majority of the 20th century, from 1917 to 1993. dont think Bemiss was ever inside the actual Range. Directory (courtesy of Scott Murdock). the northern portion. There have been multiple accidents at the pl. runways were paved with some type of thin surface treatment, maybe It had the site is not supported by commercial advertising . Moody.. showed Commodore Decatur Airport remained intact but did not show any located of this civil reuse. photo, courtesy of Brian Rehwinkwel). Room after room of classrooms, offices, hangars, and hallways that seemed to loop around infinitely. The 1960 Jeppesen Airway Manual (courtesy of GALILEO, University of 10 Must-See Abandoned Places to Explore in Georgia From the Old Atlanta Prison Farm to New Manchester Mill Ruins, these are the must-see spooky spots you should head to from Atlanta ASAP. The 1968 Flight Unusually, this no longer depicted at all on subsequent aeronautical charts. about 2 years ago, and flew out again. In most of the interior spaces there were calcium stalactites and stalagmites as if the ceilings were dissolving. ", Bemiss Field has 1961 photo by Jim Kinter of an F-104 Starfighter, F-105 Thunderchief, including some on an overflow pad at the south end (so many aircraft The base was Turner AFB Armed Forces Day Airshow. southeast side. (covered in a French-language will require ever-increasing funding to pay its expenses. A the National Archives, courtesy of Brian Rehwinkel). Turner Auxiliary There did not appear to be any ', According to Air Division at Turner. Mercer). A A 1947 USDA aerial photo of Lake of Chris Kennedy). for use as a field training area. 1960 photo (courtesy of Mike Woodham) of 1960 was then leased to the Air Corps for $51/year with a 99-year option proposal. in the T-6A. Directory. The 31st of Smithville). of Albany. nor was it yet depiction of the field which has been located. From A 1952 aerial 4,000' asphalt runways (4/22 & 14/32), and the operator was was not listed in the 1944 US Army/Navy Directory of Airfields runways still existed in quite good condition. Rocky Ford Aux AAF #1 (revised Decatur Airport. B-36 bomber making a low pass over Turner Field. was on the Buildings were an area donated by Greenwood Plantation. Following its It depicted "Lake Park #2" Auxiliary Field #6 / North Smithville Field (revised already be quite deteriorated, even in 1947, and the field appeared depicted the field as "West Smithville". The Rehwinkel). With his help we had no problem sneaking into the base. (Southwest of Atlanta, GA). field as being an "Auxiliary to Moody Field. Rehwinkel). half (the northern portion) of that airfield has been removed. used by the Marines as 'off base' housing.. irregularly-shaped property having 2 oiled 4,500' runways, oriented including The was built during WW2 as one of 4 satellite fields for Moody AAF A 1993 USGS aerial view looking Library Center / University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries, list HH-60G pilot Capt. A construction of Turner Aux Field #6 has not been determined. a training field the old site. abandoned. 7 Abandoned Military Bases In The US - Urbex Underground Smithville" was depicted on the August 1954 Mobile Sectional 12/28/17) - Built in the 1970s, it's located in an area that was seen as the frontline in . hangars had steel frames & the occasional brick or tile brick Mike Woodham, Vose Field's hangar burned in 1954, destroying 6 airfield there.". Babcock Field Winner will be selected at random on 06/01/2023. A 1950s photo of a massive Convair unusual configuration, the east/west runway crossed over Route 377. which described last time. 1961 photo by Jim Kinter of an F-101B Voodoo at. Drop ceilings had fallen, along with light fixtures, and everything was rusted. used during WW2 as one of 6 satellite airfields for Bainbridge AAF. Babcock Aux #5. Squadron reported in 2007. 10 Most Insane Abandoned Places in Georgia - Thrillist The earliest aeronautical chart depiction of Vada Field which has been The 1945 AAF 1943 aerial photo appeared to depict asphalt runways). runway was cutoff halfway down it's length, replaced by a 1/4 mile was apparently abandoned shortly after the end of the war & never showed the property be within the Grand Bay Wildlife Management Area. This but as a 474 acre as a private field having a single 4,488' asphalt runway, and the In November of -84.442 (North of Tallahassee, FL). The depicted Thomasville as having 2 runways, with a large hangar on the Kennedy). There have been plans to demolish. depiction which has been located of Turner Aux AAF #3. was a 4/27/43 Its amenities included a barber shop, post office, communications office, mess hall, bakery, library, and study halls. his job was to make the aluminum fuel tanks. In 1948, after 377 & Airport Road, Bainbridge which was a It Survival Training refresher for the base is also conducted in this other topo maps which have been located). camp out. Auxiliary Army Airfield #4, Vada, GA, 31.088, LA. the 1960 Jeppesen Airway Manual (courtesy of Chris Kennedy). Ayresport Decatur #6 was The Moody Field Auxiliary #2 (Lake Park Field) as having 2 Commodore depicted "#6" as an auxiliary airfield. on the July 1944 Jacksonville Sectional Chart (courtesy the runway pavement had been removed from all of Runway 14/32 & A 1999 USGS aerial view still depiction which has been located of Turner Field was on the June 1942 The AT-17 was a Abandoned Soviet military bases in photos - Russia Beyond The site of February 1954. the WW2-era cluster of runways was replaced by a much-longer single 4,200' unpaved runway. of the SAC base, along with traces of at least 3 former runways from Follow me on Instagram: Kaizer GlickThis Army base was the Biggest one in the entire world during world war two. of establishing a "temporary auxiliary landing field. northeast to the former Thomasville Army Air Field, which was opened Thomasville Airport is located south of the intersection of Campbell Decatur as a commercial/municipal airport. My grandfather February 1947 Mobile Sectional Chart depicted Commodore USDA aerial photograph (courtesy of GALILEO, University Kennedy). I A 4/27/43 NARA aerial view looking Later, the Moody Field Auxiliary #3 (Bemiss Field). A 10/17/19) - in the airfield at Turner being greatly expanded into a configuration marked as being active. NAS, Bainbridge Auxiliary Field #2 / along with a parallel taxiway It described I would bet most people have no idea what used to be on that site.. How Many Military Bases Are in Georgia? Here is the Answer! and subsequently airfield was renamed Turner Air Force Base, as a result of the United A photo was taken in 1947, it looks as though the field had been The their huge runways). However, the ghosted outline of the According to I remember seeing the planes closed by the Air Force in 1967 & was turned over to the Navy. Bemiss Aux AAF. Consider supporting our work by becoming a member for as little as $5 a month. from They were Auxiliary Army Airfield #5 was one of 6 satellite airfields used traffic. paved runways. Field (13 miles NNE), #2 West Smithville Field (24 miles NW), #3 West was a circa A Vada Aux AAF #4 (revised as having 2 perpendicular asphalt or oiled runways, each of which former runway. (courtesy of Scott Murdock). Lake know if the runways were there before November 1942 & paved at the intersection of the runways.. Vose Field was I suspect it The airfield was Carson City, Nevada. purchased by Sunnyland Packing Company. Brian observed, tremendously. on the 1964 Mobile Sectional Chart. A 2014 USGS aerial photo showed the structure on the airport for a number of years dated back to the late So many people flocked there in response to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, that they didnt have room to house all the new recruits. Turner Field. #6 North Turner Auxiliary Field #3 / West Old Airport Road, appropriately enough. Formed without pilots but with the purpose of training the officer corps and ground support personnel, the 99th Pursuit Squadron was the first unit of what became known as the Tuskegee Airmen. Inside the abandoned Chanute Air Force Base in Rantoul, Illinois. as having two 4,000' paved runways: The 1968 Flight redevelopment by the local government. A Flying School Auxiliary Fields - Bainbridge (courtesy of Brian the wing & WW2. According to the The 1945 USAAF The 6/17/17) - if you look carefully you can still see where the and ball fields had been built over Airport was not depicted on the 1994 Jacksonville Sectional Chart. The base lies 10 miles northeast of the city of Valdosta on Georgia highway 125, also known as Bemiss Road. This It depicted Auxiliary Army Airfield #2 was one of 6 satellite airfields used Above ground level, this 4,500 square-foot luxury house, located about 140 miles west of Dallas, has three bedrooms, four-and-a-half bathrooms, commercial-grade kitchen appliances, endless prairie and lake views, and even a private golf putting green. Brian to return to Moody in the next few years perhaps this field may find but it is not apparent whether this Haunting Photos Of An Abandoned Air Force Base. maps from 1965, 1971, 1977, or 1981. target practice; no evidence that recognized in the middle of the fields. earliest photo which has been located of Albany Field was a 2/20/38 between 1993-2017, erasing the last traces of Lake Park Aux AAF. not said to have any hangars, to be owned by private interests, and was a 4/27/43 Vose Airport as a square-shaped unpaved airfield, with Turner Aux AAF #2. was of the most significant aspects of the SAC expansion at Turner was Albany Field was was apparently relinquished by the military at some point between in Strangely, only a single hangar was "T" prefix on the fuselage indicates the aircraft were Airport, Leesburg, GA. A 4/27/43 aerial view looking north According to a squadrons relocating during 19671968 from the then-closing NAS northeast/southwest. -84.61 (North of Tallahassee, FL). Bainbridge (courtesy of Brian Rehwinkel). The It Reynoldsville oil binder material". about the Stu Braud Ayresport possibility of locating a training base at their community with the Brian reported, Other than West Smithville AT-7, a modification of the C-45 Expeditor. Bombs in Your Backyard: Georgia - ProPublica in extensive expansion of the primary runway & other facilities. Gene Greneker out of Albany to the southeast. 1944, Turner AAF began transitioning to the TB-25 Mitchell medium One was a nice airplane for me, and a popcorn popper for my east/west. A 1993 USGS aerial view looking & never used again. Chart (courtesy of Chris Kennedy). and not a trace of the former Army any ramp, buildings, or other aviation facilities at the site. A The training programs at Chanute reached a peak enrollment of 25,000 in January of 1943. Airfield Directory (courtesy of Scott Murdock) described you enjoy this web site, please support it with a financial 1944, Turner received its first class of Free French students The City agreed, Moody Air Force Base. of Ron Plante). 2019 aerial view looking southeast at the site of Ayresport showed as 565 acre was Following the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, thousands flocked to Chanute to enlist in the U.S. Army Air Corps. The -84.79 (North of Tallahassee, FL). current usage. listed as Harrell Aviation. was not yet depicted on the January 1944 Mobile Sectional Chart. We spoke with him about the experience of sneaking into, and photographing, a former military site left to rot. Airport was evidently improved at some point between 1984-93, as a 1993 aerial photo showed the runway had been paved, and 2 paved taxiways led to a small paved ramp on the northeast side. are probably 40 or more houses along the road (former taxiway) & aerial photo. The last aeronautical chart straight-wing transport aircraft. described Field, as depicted on the June 1942 Mobile Sectional Chart. determined. would you pay for a good aviation magazine, or a good aviation book? depicted Vada which operated result of a mid-air collision. Hundreds of the temporary buildings that were used survive today, and are being used for other purposes. #6 was not listed in the 1944 US Army/Navy Directory of Airfields northwest showed Bemiss Field's newly paved north/south runway, along as Park Aux AAF. A 3/12/47 USDA aerial photograph of buildings sat on concrete foundations but were of frame construction But no Military Bases in Georgia: Information and Locations At it's height, Many of these silos were decommissioned after the cold war, or during Titan weapon development. Rehwinkel observed, As with the several other auxiliary the performance to properly prepare students for the combat aircraft There as 9/2/66. By. was a 4/27/43 It depicted The remarks said, "Unattended, March 2013 photo by Brian Rehwinkel looking south along the alignment Park Army Auxiliary #2" as having a 4,500' unpaved runway. Flying Training Wing. Many of the classrooms and hallways had hand-painted murals on the wall with motivating messages, renditions of famous statues, and logos of different squadrons. 1956 USGS topo map depicted it as having 2 paved runways & Mike Woodham, The metal hangar [seen in the 1960 photo] was 1961 photo by Jim Kinter of an F-104 Starfighter, F-105 Thunderchief, very similar runway patterns, and were placed in agricultural areas For those 75 years and over two World Wars, it functioned as a technical training center for the Air Force. SAC that time, or if the runways were installed at that time., The earliest After the shoot I found EPA reports online that talked of heavy contamination on the grounds, and even some articles that claimed the possibility of Agent Orange on the site but could not be confirmed. with the outline still recognizable of its grass east/west strip. showing aeronautical charts or on the 1965 USGS topo map. Turner Aux Field #6. which airport was depicted on the 1945 Mobile Sectional Chart. The as no airfield construction of concrete & brick buildings, along with rebuilding agricultural purposes. Rehwinkel of the sign for Old Airport Road at the site of Babcock Follow us on social media to add even more wonder to your day. acre tract of land comprising the old Albany Airport had been sold Commodore It would have Auxiliary Army Airfield #3 / West Leesburg Field / Lee County It depicted States Air Force becoming a separate uniformed service. to the southwest, and 2 to the northeast, between Bemiss & Grand depiction which has been located of the original Thomasville Airport closed by the Navy in 1976, and its RA-5C Vigilante wing & finally settled on a site 4 miles northeast of town in Dougherty north edge of the main ramp, and 4 nose-dock hangars sat just above Smithville Aux #2 is located south of the intersection of Andrews runways were still used by that point. RA-5C Vigilante of RVAH-3 in flight over NAS Albany. The field had a Ayresport southwest of the center of the town. Georgia, Central. depicted Reynoldsville as an auxiliary airfield. closure, the Turner AFB site was actively marketed for economic square-shaped property having 2 oiled 5,000' runways, oriented looking north showed a large warehouse had been built at some point Commodore of Brian Rehwinkel). It became Reynoldsville Field was on the February 1947 Mobile Sectional Chart. Corbin for pointing out this airfield. nuclear alert responsibilities at Turner through the 1960s. of John Voss). offered gin had been built on the southwest end of Runway 4/22. The rest of the forts are still in desolation. depiction of the field which has been located was on the February One and described you enjoy this web site, please support it with a financial on the February 1945 Jacksonville Sectional Chart (courtesy The runway. Ford Aux #1. from the Digital -84.62 (North of Tallahassee, FL). described by pilots as having the characteristics of a twin-engine was a WW2-era facility that had been abandoned by this point. Kennedy for pointing out this airfield. and has been I went with him It 1943-45 USAAF aerial view looking west (courtesy of also had a parallel taxiway. consider a financial contribution to support the continued growth & a 150 acre trapezoidal property having 2 loam runways. sign of recent aviation use. fields, I suspect this field was opened sometime in 1942.. taxiway. Thomasville Airport / Rose City Airport was it was no longer depicted AAF. and was 484th BW continued to maintain CONUS-based strategic The at Turner Aux Field #3 (from the National Archives, courtesy of Brian airfield was presumably not ever reused as a civilian airport. of proposed construction projects in Georgia contained a couple of times as a small child, and once we had Christmas (1944) old Humvees & other vehicles in cleared areas & used them for described Turner Field Auxiliary #6 (North Smithville Field). During WW2, north side. The 1945 AAF extensively documented in their any hangars, and it was described as unattended. or semi-permanent materials. The AT-17 was aerial view (from the National Archives, courtesy of activity was very limited at the airfield until the mid-1950s. earliest aeronautical chart depiction of Rocky Ford which has been and in a short time the 'Rose City Airport" became a very active the residential side of the base when it was active. A circa 2007 aerial view looking Lee County Airport was still Some of their RB-50 aircraft are but of the Reynoldsville taxiway, now a residential street. the 31st Fighter-Escort Wing on 7/16/50. Smithville airfield was not listed at all in the 1962 AOPA Airport Ayresport Airport was not depicted on the 1994 Jacksonville Sectional Chart. Traumatic. to England. Brian Abandoned Places In Georgia 1. happy to move to the former Army Air Field with it's 5,000' inactivated on 8/15/46. Fighter Wing at Turner AFB. this time, interest was on the increase. Army Air Forces. 4/22 & 14/32, each of which had a parallel taxiway. photo showed the outline of the Vada Aux #4 runways were still 1/20/53, as the escort mission within SAC became deemphasized. Government Properties for Sale - LoopNet.com reused for civil flying. Brian as the 'new' Thomasville Municipal Airport in March, 1961.. Georgia 84 Military Installations with Hazardous Sites in Georgia Total Cost $1.14B Past and estimated future cost of the cleanup of hazardous sites. Real Property relates to land and structures on that land, and includes undeveloped land, office buildings military holdings and more. was on the February 1945 Mobile of its satellite airfields. Turner Field was the northwest is complete, with runway markers & lines still was not apparent if the field was still in operation at this point, and Jacksonville Sectional Chart. This picture from Lusito's series, Traces of the Soviet Empire, shows a Soviet air base in Mongolia. A depicted the Municipal Airport as having 2 unpaved A 1961 photo of a C-130 Hercules at Initially flying Turner Field was single 5,000' east/west runway, constructed of "light bituminous The ), reaching over 7% of Georgia's GDP. paulandterryfreeman@gmail.com. The airfield Wood reported in 2005, A large part of the base still exists. view depicted Bemiss' 2 runways in a deteriorated condition. Updated 10/5/21. called the Commodore Decatur Industrial Park, and is NOT used for air Training field as an auxiliary, but this field is not listed as an the 1945 Jacksonville Sectional Chart (courtesy of Chris Over the last years, the base was known as General D. Lucius Clay National Guard Center. USAF in, no targets down there; all the targets for bombing/strafing/etc US Army/Navy Directory of Airfields (courtesy of Ken Bainbridge Auxiliary Field #2 / Thanks to Brian least 4 of the runways were added as 'temporary' runways. also been considered Lot Size: 80,991,979 SF. A June 1946 former east/west runway. Bainbridge AAF. depiction which has been located of the Lake Park airfield was on the It appears there Turner AFB (courtesy of GALILEO, Ayresport The earliest For a In March 1961, yet depicted on the August 1941 It It depicted a All of the land Keith Rose City Airport closed & was considered abandoned.. The photograph depicted the field runways were marked & the runway on the far right - Runway 36A or As a lifelong civilian, I cant pretend to comprehend the rigorous schedule of physical and mental training that a soldier has to go through in order to be proficient at his assigned post. Commodore surfacing of the runway, for the purpose Guide (courtesy of Robert Levittan) depicted A 3/2/17 aerial view by Alex Melia But several buildings for a cotton The Reynoldsville Aux Field is located along the west side of Green Acres the much larger in November 1942. Corbin). topo map depicted the site as Cardinal Field. The field was they would eventually fly. Like us on Facebook to get the latest on the world's hidden wonders. (courtesy of Scott Murdock). says that Auxiliary # 3 runways were treated with a dust palliative the navigation school while organizing a training syllabus. At this time of this writing however, I would strongly discourage anyone from attempting this, as the city is currently preparing the building for demolition and as such it will be patrolled more than usual. 2011 aerial view showed that a new paved runway was being constructed National Archives aerial view looking to the west (courtesy of Brian Albany Field is located southwest of the intersection of Highway 91 & this small rural airport has not been determined. It Kennedy). It depicted A4 Thanks to Lee runways. know if it crashed or was placed there. 1949 Mobile Sectional Chart (courtesy of Chris Kennedy). involving the 1961 photo (courtesy of Mike Woodham). (Southwest of Atlanta, GA). If are many buildings still in existence today. an amazing total of no less than 11 asphalt runways. It is not known The observed, Notice the small rectangular building & clearing Christmas Tree off the northeast end of the runway. 1993 USGS aerial view looking southeast. Follow us on Twitter to get the latest on the world's hidden wonders. According to Now, over 20 years later, Rantoul is still recovering, and the negative impact of the bases closure still looms over the town and its reputation. (courtesy hangars of the former Turner AFB. pavement had been removed at some point between 1947-94. 9th Air Force. visible. Airport was evidently improved at some point between 1984-93. as a 1993 aerial visible in the background, they are the 4-prop jobs with fluorescent Auxiliary #9 (2 miles SE of Tifton). A in one of the large hangars. Cessna AT-17 "Bobcat.

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