Hamilton Field was a United States Air Force base, which was inactivated in 1973, decommissioned in 1974, and put into a caretaker status with the Air Force Reserve until 1976. It was transferred to the United States Army in 1983 and was designated an Army Airfield until its BRAC closure in 1988. It is located along the western shore of San Pablo Bay in the southern portion of Novato, in Marin County, California.
Hamilton Field, 2006 US Geological Survey photo
Hamilton Field, 1937
Bell P-39Q-1-BE Airacobra 42–19447 at Hamilton Field, 1943
North American F-82F Twin Mustang (46-418) of the 325th FG (AW) and two Lockheed F-94A-5-LO (49–2558, 49–2588) Starfires
Novato is a city in Marin County, California, United States, situated in the North Bay region of the Bay Area. At the 2020 census, Novato had a population of 53,225.
Image: Hamilton AFB HQ
Image: Novato 3 (cropped)
Image: Novato 6
Image: Unity In Marin, Hamilton Field, Novato, California USA (cropped) (cropped)