Category:Marine Corps Air Station Ewa

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English: Marine Corps Air Station Ewa (MCAS Ewa) was a United States Marine Corps air station that was located 17 miles (27 km) west of Pearl Harbor on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. The base was hit during the attack on Pearl Harbor, and later served as the hub for all Marine aviation units heading into combat in the Pacific Theater during World War II.

Marine Corps Air Station Ewa

former air station in Hawaii

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Instance of

air base

Location

Honolulu County, Hawaii

Operator

United States Marine Corps

Inception

18 June 1952

Dissolved, abolished or demolished date

1952

Map

21° 19′ 19.92″ N, 158° 02′ 56.4″ W

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This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.

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Naval Air Station Barbers Point aircraft revetments‎ (14 F)

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Marine Corps Air Station Ewa during the Pearl Harbor attack‎ (10 F)

Media in category "Marine Corps Air Station Ewa"

The following 16 files are in this category, out of 16 total.

80-G-451116 (22592510750).jpg 2,872 × 2,308; 1.38 MB
Aircraft at MCAS Ewa in early 1941 (USMC 145093).jpg 2,819 × 2,204; 1.46 MB
Brewster F2A-3 Buffalo fighter g271041.jpg 740 × 576; 184 KB
Brewster F2A-3 Buffalo fighter g271049.jpg 740 × 576; 164 KB
Brewster F2A-3 preparing for takeoof at MCAS Ewa1942.jpg 1,901 × 1,426; 886 KB
Ewa Mooring Mast Field control tower in February 1941.jpg 912 × 653; 177 KB
FDR visits Marine Corps Air Station Ewa, July 27, 1944.jpg 2,892 × 2,108; 1.7 MB
Marine Corps Station Ewa - Barracks for civilian housing.jpg 560 × 314; 86 KB
MCAS Ewa aerial photo Dec 1941.jpg 510 × 538; 177 KB
Ready room tent at MCAS Ewa in November 1942 (USMC 145065).jpg 2,833 × 2,236; 1.48 MB
Sand-bag aircraft revetment at MCAS Ewa, circa in October 1941 (USMC 145144).jpg 2,840 × 2,204; 474 KB
SB2Cs VMSB-333 at MCAS Ewa c1945.jpeg 2,121 × 1,665; 543 KB
SB2U-3 VMS-2 at MCAS Ewa 1941.jpeg 2,086 × 1,548; 1.36 MB
TBM-3 VMTB-332 dropping supplies over MCAS Ewa 1945.jpeg 2,107 × 1,573; 1.26 MB
Tent quarters and fueling truck at MCAS Ewa in 1941 (USMC 145035).jpg 2,840 × 2,246; 423 KB
Tents at MCAS Ewa on 15 December 1941 (USMC 145088).jpg 2,826 × 2,225; 344 KB

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