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Santa Ana Army Air Base

Index Santa Ana Army Air Base

Santa Ana Army Air Base (SAAAB) was a World War II-era air base located near Santa Ana, California. [1]

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Table of Contents

  1. 21 relations: Arthur Edmund Easterbrook, California, California during World War II, California World War II Army Airfields, Catch-22, Costa Mesa, California, John Wayne Airport, Joseph Heller, Maxwell Air Force Base, Moffett Federal Airfield, Orange Coast College, Orange County Fair (California), Orange County, California, Pianosa, Randolph Air Force Base, Santa Ana, California, Sunnyvale, California, United States Army Air Corps, United States Army Air Forces, World War II, 81st Flying Training Wing (World War II).

  2. 1946 disestablishments in California
  3. John Wayne Airport
  4. Military airbases established in 1942
  5. Military installations closed in 1946
  6. USAAF Western Flying Training Command

Arthur Edmund Easterbrook

Arthur Edmund Easterbrook (November 4, 1893 – July 24, 1952) was an American aviator who started his career as a World War I flying ace credited with five aerial victories.

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California

California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.

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California during World War II

California during World War II was a major contributor to the World War II effort.

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California World War II Army Airfields

During World War II, the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) established numerous airfields in California for training pilots and aircrews of USAAF fighters and bombers. Santa Ana Army Air Base and California World War II Army Airfields are airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in California.

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Catch-22

Catch-22 is a satirical war novel by American author Joseph Heller.

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Costa Mesa, California

Costa Mesa (Spanish for "Mesa Coast") is a city in Orange County, California, United States.

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John Wayne Airport

John Wayne Airport is an international commercial and general aviation airport that serves Orange County, California, and the Greater Los Angeles area. Santa Ana Army Air Base and John Wayne Airport are airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in California.

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Joseph Heller

Joseph Heller (May 1, 1923 – December 12, 1999) was an American author of novels, short stories, plays, and screenplays.

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Maxwell Air Force Base

Maxwell Air Force Base, officially known as Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base, is a United States Air Force (USAF) installation under the Air Education and Training Command (AETC).

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Moffett Federal Airfield

Moffett Federal Airfield, also known as Moffett Field, is a joint civil-military airport located in an unincorporated part of Santa Clara County, California, United States, between northern Mountain View and northern Sunnyvale. Santa Ana Army Air Base and Moffett Federal Airfield are airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in California.

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Orange Coast College

Orange Coast College (OCC) is a public community college in Costa Mesa in Orange County, California.

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Orange County Fair (California)

The Orange County Fair, abbreviated as the OC Fair, is a 23-day annual fair that is held every summer at the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa, California.

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Orange County, California

Orange County (officially the County of Orange; often known by its initials O.C.) is a county located in the Los Angeles metropolitan area in Southern California, United States.

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Pianosa

Pianosa is an island in the Tuscan Archipelago in the Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy.

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Randolph Air Force Base

Randolph Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base located at Universal City, Texas (east-northeast of Downtown San Antonio).

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Santa Ana, California

Santa Ana (Spanish for) is a city in and the county seat of Orange County, California, United States.

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Sunnyvale, California

Sunnyvale is a city located in the Santa Clara Valley in northwest Santa Clara County in the U.S. state of California.

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United States Army Air Corps

The United States Army Air Corps (USAAC) was the aerial warfare service component of the United States Army between 1926 and 1941.

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United States Army Air Forces

The United States Army Air Forces (USAAF or AAF) was the major land-based aerial warfare service component of the United States Army and de facto aerial warfare service branch of the United States during and immediately after World War II (1941–1947).

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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81st Flying Training Wing (World War II)

The 81st Flying Training Wing is an inactive United States Air Force unit.

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See also

1946 disestablishments in California

John Wayne Airport

Military airbases established in 1942

Military installations closed in 1946

USAAF Western Flying Training Command

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Ana_Army_Air_Base

Also known as Aviation Cadet Classification Center (Santa Ana), SAAAB, Santa Ana Army Air Base Flyers football, Santa Ana Army Air Base football, Santa Anna Army Airbase.