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Kelly Field, where the Air Force learned to fly
1917
San Antonio, Texas
Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Built in weeks after the declaration of war, and the field where Lindbergh, Doolittle and Curtis LeMay all trained. It became the largest employer in the city and its 2001 closure hit the Latino working class hardest, since generations had held civil service jobs on it.
That was 1 of the hidden places.
Location: documented spot
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