The Historic Hempstead Plains
Mitchel Field - Camp Mills Sub Base 2
This is a small section of an aerial photo of the Mills sub base no. 2 at Mitchel Field. West Road is the East boundary of sub base 2. It was taken before WWII. The Checker board pattern on the hangars was not used during WWII. - Photo #9476 courtesy of the Nasau County Museum - LISI collection. | |
Another aerial view of Sub Base no. 2. The surgical hospital was in Sub Base no. 2. Feb. 1942, the checker board pattern is now missing from the hangars.. Photo #8624 courtesy of Nassau County Museum - LISI collection. |