October 14, 1947 -- The last Navy convoy left NAS Ottumwa and the base closed. It was later turned over to the city and became the new Ottumwa Industrial Airport.
For more information on the Michael Lemberger Collection visit https://aspace.lib.uiowa.edu/repositories/2/resources/3157
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October 14, 1947 -- The last Navy convoy left NAS Ottumwa and the base closed. It was later turned over to the city and became the new Ottumwa Industrial Airport. For more information on the Michael Lemberger Collection visit https://aspace.lib.uiowa.edu/repositories/2/resources/3157