Aug 1, 2013 · Today, Marine Corps Air Station Yuma’s Auxiliary Landing Field Two or “AUX-II”, served as the staging ground for pre-deployment ship-based vertical landing certification for …

Jul 15, 2004 · the Yuma Aux #2 airfield consists of two 4,000' paved runways, along with a taxiway connecting the runways on the western side, forming an equilateral triangle. What was …

Mar 11, 2010 · AUX-2 replicates the flight deck of a carrier ship and is located east of Yuma on the Barry M. Goldwater Range. “The squadrons use AUX-2 for carrier takeoff and landing,” …

A new auxiliary landing field (ALF) located in the western region of Barry M. Goldwater Range was utilized for the first time as a simulated amphibious platform for AV-8B Harrier II pilots from...

During World War II, the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) established numerous airfields in Arizona for training pilots and aircrews of USAAF fighters and bombers.

Jun 4, 2014 · Baking in the searing heat of the Arizona desert, the two aircraft landing docks, Auxiliary Landing Field 2 (AUX-2) and ALF, exist to provide pilots with the training required to...

Feb 24, 2014 · The new facility has bathrooms, a maintenance hangar, and vehicle bays, which allows them to support operations better than at the previous auxiliary landing field, AUX 2.

Oct 6, 2022 · We used to do Aux 2 training out there too. Basically live in GP tents for three weeks and run flight ops from the aux field. Only thing i miss about being stationed in Yuma is …

Yuma Auxillary Airfield #2 (historical) is an aerodrome in Yuma County, Arizona. Yuma Auxillary Airfield #2 (historical) is situated nearby to the hamlet Pioneer Rancheros . Overview

Dec 15, 2014 · MARINE CORPS AIR STATION YUMA, Arizona -- Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 371 sharpened their security operation abilities during a four day pre …