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Looking back on the birth of the Air Force

Dingler, Nancy

Saturday, September 22, 2007

Abstract: The Air Force is celebrating its 60th Anniversary. In 1942, Fairfield was a sleepy agricultural dot on the landscape. Ragsdale airfield, as it first was known, was originally planned to be temporary. However, the mission changed as things do in wartime and the airfield became the Fairfield-Suisun Army Air Base.

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Record created 2007-09-30, last modified 2007-09-30

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