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NAS GROSSE ILe, 1946

NAS Gross Ile, 1946 - WRG # 0100001

Subject: NAS Gross Ile
Year/Era: 1946
Submitted by: Mark Mansfield
WRG Ref #: 0100001


Naval Air Station Grosse Ile was a Naval air station located on the southern tip of Grosse Ile, Michigan. It operated from 1927 until late 1969, and is now a township airport. During World War II NASGI was one of the largest primary flight training stations for Naval aviators, and RAF pilots. Among the many thousands of Navy pilots who began their careers at NASGI were former President George H. W. Bush, and game show host Bob Barker.

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