Author: [EPHEMERA] [SAN FRANCISCO, CA] [AVIATION] [MOFFETT FIELD]
Title: Welcome Aboard! Moffett Field F8u-1 over Moffett
Description: Sacramento, CA: Moffett Field, 1959. Other. B&W Illustrations; This is a one sheet brochure folded three times. Dated 1959, this brochure gives the history of Moffett Field, starting with 1935 and going through the modern jets and supersonic airplanes, including The F4D Skyray, and the F11F Tiger. The brochure is in clean, unused condition. "The airport is near the south end of San Francisco Bay, northwest of San Jose. Formerly a United States Navy facility, the former naval air station is now owned and operated by the NASA Ames Research Center. Tenant military activities include the 129th Rescue Wing of the California Air National Guard, operating the MC-130P Combat Shadow and HH-60G Pave Hawk aircraft, as well as the adjacent Headquarters for the 7th Psychological Operations Group of the U. S. Army Reserve. Until 28 July 2010, the U. S. Air Force's 21st Space Operations Squadron was also a tenant command at Moffett Field, occupying the former Onizuka Air Force Station. In addition to these military activities, NASA also operates several of its own aircraft from Moffett.". Very Good+ .

Keywords: Aviation Ephemera San Francisco California Department Of Defense NASA Research Facility Supersonic Airplanes Aviation


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