Fort Glenn Army Air Base
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Cape Air Force Base also known as Fort Glenn Army Air Base, is a site significant for its role in World War II fighting, operating alongside Naval Air Facility Otter Point.
Cape Field, later Fort Glenn Army Air Base, was secretly built at Otter Point on Umnak Island in 1942.
Personnel tents at Fort Glenn Army Air Base, May 1942
11th Fighter Squadron P-40 Warhawks at Fort Glenn AAB, June 1942
36th Bombardment Squadron LB-30 Liberator and a Boeing B-17E Fortress (41-9126) at Fort Glenn AAB, June 1942
Umnak
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Umnak is one of the Fox Islands of the Aleutian Islands. With 686.01 square miles of land area, it is the third largest island in the Aleutian archipelago and the 19th largest island in the United Sta
Fort Glenn Army Air Base
…Cape Air Force Base also known as Fort Glenn Army Air Base, is a site significant for its role in World War II fighting, operating alongside Naval Air Facility Otter Point. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places and declared a National Historic Landmark in 1987 as Cape Field at Fort Glenn…
Umnak, Bogoslof, and Unalaska Islands as seen from the Bering Sea looking south. Unalaska Island is on the left, Bogoslof Island is in the center, and Umnak Island is on the right.
Highest point, Mount Vsevidof
Okmok caldera on Umnak
Mount Recheshnoi