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The property is pretty beat up with broken windows but has barbed wire fences that surround the property. History: Opened on 29 June 1942. Known as Blythe Field and Gary Field. Began training United States Army Air Corps flying cadets under contract to Morton Air Academy.
21. Juli 2016 · A travel blog writer shares his experience of visiting the old abandoned airfield where cadets for the U.S. Army Air Forces learned how to fly in World War II. He describes the structures, the history and the vandalism of the site, and how he got there by accident.
Gary Field. (Morton Air Academy Contract Flying School, includes Auxiliary Field No. 4) Gary Field in 1943. The airfield opened on June 29, 1942. Known as Blythe Field and Gary Field, it began training United States Army Air Forces flying cadets under contract to Morton Air Academy.
23. Aug. 2023 · There was another airfield in Blythe, Gary Field, near the present-day golf course, which had a private pilot training school known as the Morton Air Academy. The school was contracted by the Army Air Corps early in the war to give primary training to Air Corps cadets. Gary Field had a total of three auxiliary airfields during World ...
2. Aug. 2021 · Morton Air Academy; The Pilot Maker - YouTube. Mustang Adventure and Exploration. 29 subscribers. 6. 95 views 2 years ago. We travel to Blythe, CA to visit the long forgotten World War II era...
Known as Blythe Field and Gary Field, it began training United States Army Air Forces flying cadets under contract to Morton Air Academy. It was assigned to United States Army Air Forces West Coast Training Center (later Western Flying Training Command) as a primary (level 1) pilot training airfield. It had three 2,100' active hard ...
5. Nov. 2015 · Gary Field was the site of the Morton Air Academy, which provided contract primary flight training to the Army Air Corps during WW2. The date of construction of Gary Field is unknown. However, a 1944 class book from the Morton Air Academy (courtesy of Bob Alvis)
