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4 days ago · History of Capt. Kelly. Flying a four engine Boeing B-17C (Flying fortress), Capt. Kelly performed his last mission from the Clark Air Base on September 10, 1941. On this date, Capt. Kelly and his crew flew to Aparri on a bombing mission and successfully took-out the Japanese light cruiser Ashigara.
5 days ago · Clark Air Base was the largest U.S. Military Base outside mainland USA. It was established by the US Cavalry in 1903 as Fort Stotsenburg. Most of Clark then was open fields and jungle. The base grew up around the old cavalry post’s large parade field (now known as the Parade Grounds).
2 days ago · The province is home to two Philippine Air Force airbases: Basa Air Base in Floridablanca and the former United States Clark Air Base in Angeles. Due to its growing population and developments, the Clark Global City is now developed and is located in Clark Freeport Zone.
2 days ago · Several smaller lahars washed through the Clark Air Base, flowing across the base in enormously powerful sheets, slamming into buildings and scattering cars. Nearly every bridge within 30 km (19 mi) of Mount Pinatubo was destroyed.
Jul 1, 2024 · Stay up-to-date on flight schedules and other important information at CRK.
4 days ago · Ten miles (16 km) to the west of Mount Arayat is Angeles City and the former Clark Air Base. The active volcano Mount Pinatubo is located 26 km (16 mi) west, while Manila is located 75 km (47 mi) to the south. Mount Arayat was officially declared a national park in 1933 and a tourist spot in 1997.
Jul 18, 2024 · Two-thirds of the land area of Clark Air Base was taken from Mabalacat. Its people are peace-loving and God-fearing as well as hardworking and industrious. They speak the Kapampangan dialect, which is very rich in vocabulary and culture.
