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Lakehurst conducts the unique mission of supporting and developing the Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment and Support Equipment for naval aviation. Since the 1950s, aviation boatswain's mates have been trained at Lakehurst to operate catapults and arresting systems on aircraft carriers using rail
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roles transitioned over to either Air Force or joint operation. However, both Lakehurst (and also Fort Dix, the third component of the installation) kept several service-specific support services for their personnel. With the disestablishment of NAES Lakehurst as a separate activity from JB MDL, NSA
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on 6 May 1937. Despite the notoriety and well-documented nature of this incident, today there is a simple memorial that denotes the location of the crash at then–NAS Lakehurst in the field behind the large airship hangars on base. A ground marker, painted black, and rimmed by a bright yellow painted
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The former NAS Lakehurst also hosted the U.S. Navy's first helicopter squadrons, HU-1 (later HC-1) and HU-2 (later HC-2); the "A" and "C" enlisted training schools for the Aerographer's Mate (AG), Aviation Boatswain Mate (AB, ABE, ABF, ABH), and Parachute Rigger / Aircrew Survival Equipmentman (PR)
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Today the base is used for various Naval Aviation development programs. Lakehurst Maxfield's main airfield has two 5,002 ft (1,525 m) runways under its own control tower, while a separate 13,000 ft (4,000 m) test runway (12/30) – equipped with a separate control tower and
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ratings until their transfer to other Naval Air Technical Training Centers; and an Overhaul & Repair (O&R) facility for fixed-wing aircraft, the forerunner of the former Naval Air Rework Facilities and Naval Aviation Depots (NADEPs) now known as Fleet Readiness Centers (FRCs).
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system that will replace the existing steam catapults and the Mk-7 arresting gear are being developed and tested at Lakehurst at full-scale shipboard representative test facilities here.
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Naval Aviation News, Fall 2011, p. 36; published for the Chief of Naval Operations by the Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, MD (USPS 323–010; ISSN 0028-1417)
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was built, held the record for the largest "single room" in the world. According to an article in the January, 1925 issue of
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The person who is the Commanding Officer, NSA Lakehurst is also the primary Deputy Commander of JB MDL, and reports to
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suitability of new naval aircraft and new flight-deck systems – is located approximately a mile to the northwest.
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element representing USN and USMC entities for the Department of the Navy–specific asset and resources at
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Lakehurst Maxfield Field's history began as a test range for ammunition being manufactured for the
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announced that Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst (NAES Lakehurst) would be affected by a
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of its location and the last name of Commander Louis H. Maxfield, who lost his life when the
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lying side by side." The base also housed many Navy non-rigid airships, otherwise knowns as
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Official website (Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst)
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purchased the property in 1921 for use as an airship station and renamed it
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development in the United States and housed three of the U.S. Navy's four
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Transportation buildings and structures in Ocean County, New Jersey
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guided jet donkeys pushing dead loads at 200 knots tested carrier
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in October 2009, it became the naval component of JB MDL — a
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Up Ship!: A History of the U.S. Navy's Rigid Airships 1919-1935
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Lakehurst became the official sponsor for these activities.
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Naval Air Warfare Center (NAWC) Aircraft Division, Lakehurst
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pavement-mounted catapults and arresting gear for testing
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Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training, Lakehurst
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airship crashed during flight on 24 August 1921 near
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Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
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Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Lakehurst
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Official website (Naval Support Activity Lakehurst)
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Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst
Lakehurst
Ocean County
New Jersey

40°02′00″N 74°21′13″W / 40.03333°N 74.35361°W / 40.03333; -74.35361 (JB MDL Lakehurst)
United States Air Force
87th Air Base Wing
United States Air Force
COL
CAPT
87th Air Base Wing
Naval Support Activity Lakehurst
Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division
Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training, Lakehurst
Fleet Logistics Squadron 64
New Jersey Air National Guard
NOSC Fort Dix
IATA
ICAO
FAA LID
AMSL
Direction
asphalt
concrete
Federal Aviation Administration
naval
Joint Base McGuire–Dix–Lakehurst
United States Air Force

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