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Second World War 1939-1945, abandoned / shut down, Army Air Field US, historic ruins

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One of five historic airstrips in Inyo National Forest. Used by the military during WWII. This airfield already had giant Xs bulldozed through indicating it was closed by 1954.

www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprdb5444577....
www.schweich.com/geoCAMnoAirfieldFlat.html

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Coordinates: 37°47'4"N 118°59'55"W

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Aurora, Nevada 57 km
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Boca, California 202 km
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Oak Knoll Naval Hospital 278 km
TXI - Pacific Custom Materials, Inc. 281 km
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Mono Craters Tunnel 3.3 km
Obsidian Flow 3.4 km
June Mountain Ski Resort 7.5 km
Mono-Inyo Craters 9 km
Grant Lake 12 km
Long Valley Caldera 17 km
Paoha Island 24 km
Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve 25 km
Mono Lake 25 km
Inyo National Forest 85 km

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