World War II Hangar Facilities Historical Report Eareckson Air Station, Alaska Final August 2014

Part of the 611th Air Support Group Resources project

Author(s): Phyllys Callina

Year: 2014

Summary

A review of the World War II hangars and associated heating facilities at Eareckson Air Station, Alaska on Shemya Island. The report presents the hangar and heating facility descriptions, photographs, architectural drawings, and historical context to satisfy the stipulations of the Memorandum of Agreement between the United States Air Force 611th Air Support Group Alaska and the Alaska State Historic Preservation Officer regarding the demolition of World War II-era birchwood hangars and heating plants at Eareckson Air Station, Shemya Island, Alaska.

Cite this Record

World War II Hangar Facilities Historical Report Eareckson Air Station, Alaska Final August 2014. Phyllys Callina. 2014 ( tDAR id: 459132) ; doi:10.48512/XCV8459132

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Keywords

Site Name
Building 502 • Building 503 • Building 521 • Building 522 • Building 701 • Building 702 • Eareckson Air Station

Investigation Types
Architectural Documentation • Architectural Survey • Historic Background Research • Records Search / Inventory Checking

General
11th Air Force • 611th • 611th Air Support Group • 611th Civil Engineer Squadron • AC&W • Aircraft Control and Warning System • Ballistic Missile Early Warning System • Distant Early Warning Line • Hangars • Pacific Air Forces • Semi-Automatic Ground Environment System • United States Air Force • White Alice Communications System

Geographic Keywords
Alaska (State / Territory) • Shemya Island

Temporal Keywords
World War II

Spatial Coverage

min long: 176.538; min lat: 51.638 ; max long: -141.047; max lat: 68.567 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): 611th Air Support Group CRM Manager

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