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Radio Tower, Radio Tower Shack, and Radio Building

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Next to an old hangar

2024_0002_030 National Bureau of Standards Radio Tower 1929 c.jpg

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2003_006_012 1940 Brinckerhoff Office Building.jpg
Airport manager George Brinckerhoff added an office building complete with adding machines and a popular Coca-Cola cooler. In a 2005 archaeological dig, many Coca-Cola bottles were found on the site of this building.

2003_006_011 1939 Brinckerhoff Flying Service Hangars.jpg
Airport manager George Brinckerhof used the three remaining Army Aviation School hangars to store his planes for the Brinckerhoff Flying Service. He taught many people to fly, including University of Maryland students who served during World War Two.…

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Airport manager George Brinckerhoff added a small gold course to the airfield. He would often play a hole or two with his students after a flying lesson.

1988_005_026 Brinckerhoff Fly Service Plans 1940s-50s.jpg

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Aerial view

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Run-down air mail hangar and water tower in background
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