Peik Auxiliary Field
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peik-auxiliary-field-294-10674429
title:
Peik Auxiliary Field
text:
Peik Auxiliary Field also called Peik Field and Peik Airport was an airfield used during World War II to support the San Bernardino Army Air Field, Desert Training Center and San Diego Municipal Airport, called Lindbergh Field. The local Peik Airport was built in 1934 by Arnold Peik, his son Leander Peik (1927-2011) and his family, barnstormers from Wisconsin, that also ran a flight school at the airport. Leander Peik dad taught him to fly when he was 10 years old, he became the airport manager
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Former US Army runway in San Diego, California
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peik_Auxiliary_Field
date created:
date modified:
2024-02-14T07:08:28Z
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fields total:
13
integrity:
15