http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AbandonedAirfields/ Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:58:16 GMT W Wilson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AbandonedAirfields/message/965 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AbandonedAirfields/message/965 Only familiar with it from occasionally skimming through Paul Freeman's great website. Walter DCA Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:23:09 GMT reflagg http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AbandonedAirfields/message/964 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AbandonedAirfields/message/964 Kenn The are alot of folks on the Airfield Information Exchange forum who'd be interested to see the photos too, I know its focused on UK airfields but we are Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:09:20 GMT kennect@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AbandonedAirfields/message/963 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AbandonedAirfields/message/963 Thats it.Mitchell feild in Lombard.My grandfather ran the airport.My dad learned to fly there and was in private aviation for 40years.My grandmother also Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:19:38 GMT David Brooks http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AbandonedAirfields/message/962 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AbandonedAirfields/message/962 That airfield is documented on Paul Freeman's website. You can write to him and send data. Paul likes any pictures and antidotal historical information. Back Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:21:33 GMT W Wilson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AbandonedAirfields/message/961 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AbandonedAirfields/message/961 Hi Kenn, Is that http://www.members.tripod.com/airfields_freeman/IL/Airfields_IL_Chicago_C.htm#mitchell ? Walter DCA Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:08:32 GMT kennect@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AbandonedAirfields/message/960 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AbandonedAirfields/message/960 My grandfather was the owner operator of Mitchell Airfield.If anyone is interested we have quite a few pictures and my grandmother of 95 has quite a few Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:03:17 GMT David Brooks http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AbandonedAirfields/message/959 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AbandonedAirfields/message/959 If you are talking about Paul Freeman's website - Abandoned and Little Known Airfields, gather your data and send it to him. If you have any photographs help. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:54:19 GMT Leslie Ray Richey http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AbandonedAirfields/message/958 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AbandonedAirfields/message/958 wow lots of good info the one i was looking for was the one ran by the Lyons. Is this enough information to get the airfield added to the abandon airfield Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:41:45 GMT David Brooks http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AbandonedAirfields/message/957 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AbandonedAirfields/message/957 I have never heard the FAA want old versions of charts destroyed. Certainly as a pilot, I want the current ones to go flying with. I have a collection of Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:00:22 GMT Ray http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AbandonedAirfields/message/956 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AbandonedAirfields/message/956 Dave Thanks for the info. This is the first reference to the airport. Part of the problems seems to be that the FAA wants all old charts and such to be Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:13:55 GMT Dave http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AbandonedAirfields/message/954 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AbandonedAirfields/message/954 Sorry Ray. Disregard my previous post. I got sidetracked on the reference to Oregon City... shows my ignorance of Oregon geography! The only entry that I found Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:39:45 GMT Dave http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AbandonedAirfields/message/953 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AbandonedAirfields/message/953 Hello Ray, There are probably some other members of this group that have a better collection of old charts for that area, but I did find a few directory Sat, 14 Nov 2009 17:11:38 GMT lrrichey_2000 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AbandonedAirfields/message/952 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AbandonedAirfields/message/952 In 1951-1952 I lived in John Day, Oregon. My dad was an A&E (now A&P) mechanic and worked at the airport that was along the side of the John Day river. There Sat, 14 Nov 2009 07:41:16 GMT W Wilson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AbandonedAirfields/message/951 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AbandonedAirfields/message/951 Ravenna had a runway...kind of. http://www.nasa.gov/centers/glenn/about/history/crashtst.html John Everett designed and supervised the construction of a Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:51:58 GMT newasffriends http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AbandonedAirfields/message/950 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AbandonedAirfields/message/950 I read your profile today, I thought I would drop you a line and hope to become your friend! Check my personal page here: