Naval Air Station Jacksonville (Fla.)
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Name (Latin)
Naval Air Station Jacksonville (Fla.)
Other forms of name
NAS Jacksonville
United States. Navy. Naval Air Station Jacksonville
United States. Naval Air Station Jacksonville
NAS JAX (Fla.)
Coordinates
-81.68056 -81.68056 30.23583 30.23583 (gooearth )
Associated country
United States
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- Off the banks of the St. Johns River near Jacksonville, Florida lies the Naval Air Station Jacksonville (NAS Jacksonville). The NAS Jacksonville was named in 1940, but the base has a rich history that dates back to 1908. During World War I, the base was known as camp Joseph E. Johnston as it served the United States Army as a training base for soldiers. ( (Florida in World War I, January 16, 2018) )
- NAS JAX, c1990:t.p. (NAS JAX; Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Florida)