Chino Airport has been getting a major modern taxiway installed and considerable digging has been going onward for the past couple of month most numerous readers realize that during World War pair Chino was a training base - Cal-Aero Field - and after the war it was a storage yard for retired military aircraft.Chino Airport has been getting a major modern taxiway installed and considerable digging has been going onward for the past couple of month most numerous readers realize that during World War pair Chino was a training base - Cal-Aero Field - and after the war it was a storage yard for retired military aircraft. Unfortunately, chiefly of the hundreds of aircraft at Chino were scrapped. However, the construction for the taxiway is turning up piles of World War sum of two units aircraft parts including Airacobra landing gear, A-20 Havoc seats, ammunition boxe stainless knife exhaust shrouds for P-38 Lightnings, all sorts of armor plate, and fates of other bits and pieces including things like B-17 wing fittings. A possible treasure trove of useful bits and/or souvenirs. We will be reporting more forward this discovery. Copyright Challenge Publications Inc. Apr 2002 |
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