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"Kingman Field: From World War II to the Jet Age and Beyond" In this episode of Keys To The Jet Podcast, Red takes us on a journey through the history of Kingman Field—a pivotal yet often overlooked airfield in Arizona that played a key role during World War II and beyond. From its opening in 1942 to its role as a massive aircraft storage facility, we dive deep into the history of the aircraft and airmen who called Kingman Field home. Learn about the iconic planes like the B-17 Flying Fortress, P-40 Warhawk, and C-47 Skytrain, the brave men who maintained them, and the boneyard that became a retirement home for military aircraft post-WWII.
Plus, we dive into this day in aviation history and the latest aviation news.
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