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English: Arcata Naval Auxiliary Air Station while under construction, looking north at 2,500 feet, December 25th, 1942
Date
Source US National Archives, College Park Maryland
Author US Navy
Camera location40° 58′ 40″ N, 124° 06′ 30″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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Arcata Naval Auxiliary Air Station while under construction, looking north at 2,500 feet, December 25th, 1942

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Arcata

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25 December 1942

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40°58'40.001"N, 124°6'29.999"W

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