Home > Hawaii > Ewa vicinity > Naval Air Station Barbers Point, Control Tower & Aviation Operations Building, Near intersection of runways between Hangar 110 & , Ewa, Honolulu County, HI
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Item Title
BWPhotos 333055
LocationNear intersection of runways between Hangar 110 &,
Ewa vicinity, HI
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1933.
Notes
Survey number HABS HI-279-I
Significance: Aviation operations is a central purpose of an air station. Facility 4 was vital to the function NAS Barbers Point played during World War II in training pilots for missions in the Pacific and handling the huge number of carrier planes being shuttled in for overhaul and repair and then out to carriers again. The control tower makes this a distinctive building type.
Subjects
Control Towers
Collection
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
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