In the 1930s aviator Howard Hughes erected a tent at the airport to shelter his famous H-1 monoplane racer, which he tested from the dirt strip.
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In 1968 Pacific merged into Air West which became Hughes Airwest; it continued at Oxnard with F-27s until replaced by Golden West Airlines and other commuter airlines in 1973-74.
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During the thirties Howard Hughes erected a tent on the airport to shelter his H-1 racer, which he tested from the Oxnard Airport.