Naval Air Station Willow Grove
The
Naval Air Station Willow Grove
began in
1926
when
Harold Pitcairn
constructed a hanger and a grass airstrip in
Willow Grove, Pennsylvania
. From 1926 to 1942 he used the airfield for design, development, construction and testing of a number of aircraft, including the
Airwing
which was put into use by the
United States Postal Service
. After the start of
World War II
, the
United States
purchased the grounds, and launched a classified
anti-submarine warfare
program at the base. Following the war it became a reserve training station, a duty it continues to this day. Willow Grove
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