During WWII, a fourth paved runway was added along with hard stands for aircraft dispersal. This 1948 photo shows Mitchell Field in pretty much its final configuration. Roosevelt Field can be seen just ot the north, illustrating the close proximity of the two airports. (USAF photo)

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