NAS, NARTU, MARTD,
Glenview, IL

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Heritage
  • 1923: First Naval presence established in the area.
  • 1940: Naval Reserve Aviaton Base is moved to former Curtiss-Reynolds Airport.
  • 1943: NAS Chicago is established.
  • 1944: NAS Chicago renamed NAS Glenview.
  • 1999: NAS Glenview is closed.

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Air Wings
Aircraft
Commanding Officers
Events
  • 196x to DEC 1971: VA-209 (aka VA-725) Air Barons flew at NAS Glenview 196x to DEC 1971.

  • 1972: VMA-543 flew A-4L Skyhawks at NAS Glenview during the 1972 timeframe.

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Awards

Sources
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