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Circa 1948

HistoryA BIT OF HISTORY: Naval Aviation News May 1948 "...Reserve Squadrons - Naval Aviation News - May 1948..." WebSite: http://www.history.navy.mil/nan/backissues/1940s/1948/may48.pdf [11JUL2004]

Naval Aviation News May 1948

Circa 1952

HistoryA BIT OF HISTORY: "...Naval Aeronautical Organization OPNAV 05400 for Fiscal Year 1953 dated 26 June 1952 - FASRON-7 (Aug. Units 023, 024, CVaug. #1, 2, 3) Det. A NAS North Island, San Diego, California - NAF El Centro, California..." [28NOV2006]

HistoryA BIT OF HISTORY: "...Naval Aeronautical Organization OPNAV 05400 for Fiscal Year 1953 dated 26 June 1952 - Provide facilities to support fleet aircraft rocket, gunnery, bombing, ASW and night FCLP training operations. Provide flight service communication facilities and emergency seadrome facilities (Salton Sea) - FASRON 7 Det. a..." [28NOV2006]


Circa 1950

HistoryA BIT OF HISTORY: "...American astronaut, test pilot, and Naval Aviator Neil Armstrong - His first assignment was to Fleet Aircraft Service Squadron 7 at NAS San Diego (now known as NAS North Island)..." WebSite: Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Armstrong [28NOV2006]


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