A major staging area for America troops and supplies heading overseas, and gateway for returning veterans at the end of WWII.

NAS North Island
Wartime airfield, still in use today

Consolidated Aircraft Corporation
Factory at San Diego, built B-24 Liberators

Torrey Pines
Located to the north of La Jolla.

P-38G Lightning
Ditched May 28, 1943

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Last Updated
October 1, 2009