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Naval Station Argentia - Wikipedia In 1944, Argentia served as one of the two stopover bases for the refuelling, maintenance, and crew changes of the six United States Navy (USN) K-class blimps that made the first transatlantic crossings of non-rigid airships
The Abandoned Argentia Naval Base - hiddennewfoundland At its peak, 20,000 American servicemen were stationed at the Air Station and the services it provided would help win the Battle of the Atlantic and in stopping the Axis power Today the remnants of the Argentia Naval Air Station are slowly being torn down or being reused
Flynns Hill: US Naval Air Station - Argentia Newfoundland During the Cold War, Argentia Naval Station became a key "node" in the Northwest Atlantic SOSUS network, helping to detect Soviet nuclear submarines The base was the target of several espionage attempts between the 1940s-1990s as a result
Naval Station Argentia - Wikiwand In 1944, Argentia served as one of the two stopover bases for the refuelling, maintenance, and crew changes of the six United States Navy (USN) K-class blimps that made the first transatlantic crossings of non-rigid airships
The Naval Base at Argentia When completed it consisted of a Naval Operating Base and a Naval Air Station with three runways on the north side of Argentia harbour and a U S Army Base known as Fort McAndrew on the south side of the harbour
Naval Station Argentia - Cold War Operations - LiquiSearch During the Cold War, Argentia Naval Station became a key "node" in the Northwest Atlantic's SOSUS network, helping to detect Soviet nuclear submarines The base was the target of several espionage attempts between the 1940s–1990s as a result
May 25, 1994 Assembly - Argentia Base Closing - Substack In this comprehensive exploration, we delve into the multifaceted layers that define Argentia's complex legacy The closure of the Argentia Naval Station marked a turning point for the community, but instead of a fair transition, Newfoundlanders found themselves facing yet another injustice