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Blimp hangar at the former Marine Corps Air Station in Tustin, California The hangar measures 1,072 feet (327 m) long by 292 feet (89 m) wide by 192 feet (59 m) tall. One of two blimp hangars at the former Marine base which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places and designated National Historic Civil Engineering Landmarks. The two hangars, built in 1942 of Oregon Douglas fir, are among the largest freestanding wooden structures in the world.

Blimp hangar at the former Marine Corps Air Station in Tustin, California

The hangar measures 1,072 feet (327 m) long by 292 feet (89 m) wide by 192 feet (59 m) tall. One of two blimp hangars at the former Marine base which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places and designated National Historic Civil Engineering Landmarks. The two hangars, built in 1942 of Oregon Douglas fir, are among the largest freestanding wooden structures in the world.

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