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