Contributed by Presque Isle Air Museum
Description
Three warehouses were built on Central Drive on the Presque Isle Air Base. The warehouses, from left, are base buildings number 316, 307 and 306.
The base opened in 1941 as the site of transportation for equipment, supplies, and personnel to Great Britain during World War II. The base also was used during the Cold War. It closed in 1960.
About This Item
- Title: Air Base warehouses, Presque Isle, ca. 1943
- Creation Date: circa 1943
- Subject Date: circa 1943
- Location: Presque Isle, Aroostook County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 19 cm x 23 cm
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- United States. Army Air Forces
- Northern Maine Regional Airport (Presque Isle, Me.)
- Airports--Maine--Presque Isle
- Warehouses
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For more information about this item, contact:
Presque Isle Air Museum650 Airport Drive Suite 4, Presque Isle, ME 04769
(207) 764-2543
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