ARCHIVES SEARCH REPORT - FINDINGS Petalurna 12th Naval District <strong>Bombing</strong> <strong>Target</strong> No. 9 Appendix E - Letters /Memorandums / Miscellaneous Items Page E-7
NAVAL AIR BASES, TWELFTH NAVAL DISTP,ICT ALA3IED-4, CALIFORXIA ARCHIVES SEARCH REPORT- FINDINGS <strong>Petaluma</strong> 12th Naval District <strong>Bombing</strong> <strong>Target</strong> No. 9 <strong>Petaluma</strong>. CA Date Established : 10 August 1914 (Eiaval Air Center prior thereto). Location : The headquarters of the Commander, Naval Air Eases, Twelfth xaval District, located at ru'aval Air Station, Alarneda, California. Function : As an activity under the Commandant, Twelfth Naval District, this mand is charged with the duty of directing, coordinating and administer. ing the various activities and f~cilities assigned thereto, and of planning and initiating new projects as necessary, to the end that all services and facilities required by operational units of the aeronautical establishment of the h'avy in the assigned area will be availeble. Subordinate Activities : Naval Air Station, Alameda, California. Naval Auxiliary Air Facility, Treasure Island, California. (Recommendation for redesign-ation as h'zva1 dir Facility. pending), Outlying Field, Napa (temporary permit from Army). Emergency Seaplane Landing, Tulare Lake, California Emergency Seaplane Landing, Clear Lake, California Machine Gun Range, Lake Chabot, California <strong>Bombing</strong> Range i, Tomales Bay, California <strong>Bombing</strong> Range 2, Abbott's Lagoon, California <strong>Bombing</strong> Range 3, .Ban Francisco Bay, California Skip <strong>Bombing</strong> Range 3A, San Francisco Bay, Californi~. <strong>Bombing</strong> Range 4, D. D. Hulk, San Francisco Bay, California <strong>Bombing</strong> Range 10,-Antioch, California Rocket Range .24, Tulare Lake, California 2 ' ,;. ' '(, . ;,** District Central Weather Office, Alameda, California . ~&al~~$i~hry-Air Station, Arcata, California Outlying ~ieid, Crescent City, California Seaplane Facility, Eur&a, Califorriia Kaval Air Facility, Red Bluff, California Rocket Range 12, Big Lagoon, California Rocket Range 13, Humboldt Bay, California <strong>Bombing</strong> Range 21, Arcata 5 *Lb,, Naval Auxiliary Air Station, Crows Landing, California Naval Air Facility, Madera, California <strong>Bombing</strong> Range 7, Crows Landing, California <strong>Bombing</strong> Range 22, Gustine, California Rocket Range 23, Madera, California Naval Auxiliary Air Station, Fallon, Nevada Outlying Field, Lovelock, n'evada Outlying Field, Austin, Nevada Outlying Field, Lahontan, Nevada Outlying Ficld, Winnemucca, Nevada Torpedo Facilitl-, Pyramid Lake (Sutcliffe), Nevada Torpedo and Gunnery Range, Pyramid Lake, Nevada Gunnery Range, Fallon, Kevada Gunnery Range, Lovelock, Nevada <strong>Bombing</strong> Range 11, Carson Sink Nevada * <strong>Bombing</strong> Range 14, Pyramid Lake, Pievada Appendix E - Letters / Memorandums / Miscellaneous Items Page E- 8