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The Naval Air Station south of Tillamook was commissioned in December 1942 as a site to house and launch [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K-class_blimp K-Class Blimps] for use in anti-submarine warfare. Construction of the two wooden hangars began was completed by August 1943.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.tillamookair.com/hangar-b |title=Tillamook Naval Air Station, Hangar B history}}</ref> | The Naval Air Station south of Tillamook was commissioned in December 1942 as a site to house and launch [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K-class_blimp K-Class Blimps] for use in anti-submarine warfare. Construction of the two wooden hangars began was completed by August 1943.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.tillamookair.com/hangar-b |title=Tillamook Naval Air Station, Hangar B history}}</ref> | ||
During the war, the station housed a squadron of eight airships. | During the war, the station housed a squadron of eight airships, each manned by a crew of ten<ref>{{cite web|url=http://architecturalafterlife.com/2015/05/27/world-war-ii-remnants-the-port-of-tillamook-bay/ | title=World War II Remnants – The Port of Tillamook Bay}}</ref>. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
Revision as of 12:58, 14 February 2020
Tillamook Naval Air Station is a location in the Eden Pond Series.
Details
The Naval Air Station south of Tillamook was commissioned in December 1942 as a site to house and launch K-Class Blimps for use in anti-submarine warfare. Construction of the two wooden hangars began was completed by August 1943.[1]
During the war, the station housed a squadron of eight airships, each manned by a crew of ten[2].