WWII airstrip in Central California sold. It was ‘the country club of training bases’
Dressed in a period civilian flight instructor uniform, Chuck Workman of Lakewood, California, at right, watches a B-25 ...
Owner of Eagle Field Drags announces closure, refunds for 'Save the Runway'
The owner of Eagle Field Drags in Firebaugh has announced the closure of the drag racing runway. I write this with a heavy ...
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Founders of flying car startup ASKA purchase Fresno County’s Eagle Field
A historic airfield in Fresno County with connections to World War II has been purchased by the owners of a flying car startup. Four acres at Eagle Field in Firebaugh was sold on Feb. 28 ...
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WWII airstrip in Central California sold. It was ‘the country club of training bases’
In more recent years dating to 2009, Eagle Field was used twice a year as a drag racing venue. A variety of hot rods, street cars and old-school, drag racing vehicles that didn’t necessarily ...
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WWII airstrip in Central California sold. It was ‘the country club of training bases’
On other occasions, the hangars at Eagle Field were used to turn up the music while being used annually for fly-in, dinner-and-dance parties. “It wasn’t a perfect place for drag racing ...