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Feb. 13, 2020
Hill Field becomes a major aircraft storage, reclamation hub

During the summer 1944, aircraft began to arrive at Hill Field for storage and the Ogden Air Depot established a regular production line to prepare them for such.
Feb. 7, 2020
Hill Field greets new commander, assumes ownership of Wendover Army Air Field

Not until June 26, 1944, when Brig. Gen. Morris Berman left for a similar command post at San Antonio Air Service Command, did the Ogden Air Depot greet a new commander. His successor, Col. Paul W. Wolf, was no newcomer to Hill Field. Then, on Dec. 31, 1945, the Army Air Forces transferred command
Jan. 23, 2020
Hill Field and the beginning of a depot

On Jan. 12, 1940, officials from the Ogden Chamber of Commerce, other civic groups, and the nearby Ogden Ordnance Depot gathered in a swirling snowstorm to participate in ground-breaking ceremonies at the newly developing Hill Field. The event marked the beginning of Works Progress Administration
Jan. 21, 2020
Hundreds gather for Hill Air Force Base’s 80th Anniversary Celebration

The inaugural event held to commemorate Hill Air Force Base’s 80th anniversary was held at the Hill Aerospace Museum Jan. 18. Hundreds attended throughout the day to admire the museum’s aircraft and exhibits, and to witness the first of a number of celebratory activities that will take place during
Jan. 17, 2020
Special event invitation – Hill AFB 80th Anniversary Celebration

Join Hill Air Force Base Saturday, Jan. 18 starting at 10 a.m. for our 80th Anniversary Celebration at the Hill Aerospace Museum. Admission is free and open to the public.

Hill Field becomes a major aircraft storage, reclamation hub

Hill Field greets new commander, assumes ownership of Wendover Army Air Field

Hill Field and the beginning of a depot

Hundreds gather for Hill Air Force Base’s 80th Anniversary Celebration

Special event invitation – Hill AFB 80th Anniversary Celebration