1948 U S Navy Hydrographic Map (1 results)

Naval Air Reserve Facilities.
1948 U.S. Navy Hydrographic Map of United States Naval Air Reserve Bases
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Seller: Geographicus Rare Antique Maps, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.Geographicus Rare Antique Maps
Contact seller5-star sellerVery good. Size 9 x 14 Inches. This is an October 1949 U.S. Navy Hydrographic Office map of the United States marking U.S. Naval Air Reserve bases across the United States. It sheds light on the U.S. Naval training following World War II (1939 - 1945). A Closer Look Naval Air Stations are marked with black dots, while smaller white circles identify 'outlying facilities'. Training units are identified at Jacksonville, Florida; Norfolk, Virginia; Memphis, Tennessee; and Seattle, Washington. The training facility at Lakehurst, New Jersey, focuses on the Navy's lighter-than-air program. Publication History and Census This map was created by the U.S. Navy Hydrographic Office and published in October 1949. This is the only known cataloged example.…