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The property is pretty beat up with broken windows but has barbed wire fences that surround the property. History: Opened on 29 June 1942. Known as Blythe Field and Gary Field. Began training United States Army Air Corps flying cadets under contract to Morton Air Academy.
21 lug 2016 · That's what I thought when our rental car came to a sluggish halt in the middle of what appeared to be a wash in the Mojave Desert, still on the California side of the Colorado River. We were looking for the Morton Air Academy, one of our checkpoints on the Rental Car Rally.
Morton Air Academy. by Justin Ruhge. The Morton Air Academy was one of many in California that trained men to fly on a Ryan or Stearman aircraft. Morton was located at Blythe Municipal Airport. In addition to the Academy, an Army Air Base was established at the Airfield.
2 ago 2021 · Morton Air Academy; The Pilot Maker - YouTube. Mustang Adventure and Exploration. 29 subscribers. 6. 95 views 2 years ago. We travel to Blythe, CA to visit the long forgotten World War II era...
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23 ago 2023 · There was another airfield in Blythe, Gary Field, near the present-day golf course, which had a private pilot training school known as the Morton Air Academy. The school was contracted by the Army Air Corps early in the war to give primary training to Air Corps cadets.
5 nov 2015 · Gary Field was the site of the Morton Air Academy, which provided contract primary flight training to the Army Air Corps during WW2. The date of construction of Gary Field is unknown. However, a 1944 class book from the Morton Air Academy (courtesy of Bob Alvis)
Morton Air Academy was contracted by Gary Field (Calif.) to train United States Army Air Forces flying cadets during World War II. Found in 1 Collection or Record: Alfred G. Thompson World War II Collection
