As the airport turns 100, the local newspaper, the Santa Monica Daily Press, has started a series of articles focusing on the future of Santa Monica Airport. The first delves into the “incredible history connected to this seemingly ordinary strip of land” and is well worth the read — if only to learn about the fake city that was created above the airport to protect it during World War II.
SMO at 100: A century of history but an uncertain future
by General Aviation News Staff | Feb 8, 2023 | Airports, Aviation News, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Pilots | 0 comments