Fleet Readiness Center Southwest Holds Ceremony for New Helicopter, Overhaul and Repair Facility

FLEET READINESS CENTER SOUTHWEST HELD A GROUND BREAKING CEREMONY FOR ITS NEW HELICOPTER MAINTENANCE,
OVERHAUL AND REPAIR FACILITY. EXCEEDING MORE THAN 100,000 SQUARE FEET. THE
HANGAR LIKE BUILDING WILL OVERHAUL THE NAVY AND MARINE CORPS H60 SEAHAWK HELICOPTERS.
NAVAL AVIATION PROUDLY TRACES IT'S ROOTS MORE THAN ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO TO RIGHT HERE AT
NAVAL AIR STATION, NORTH ISLAND. OFFICIALLY RECOGNIZEDAS THE BIRTH PLACE OF NAVAL AVIATION.
SO IT'S ONLY FITTING AND APPROPRIATE THAT THIS NEW STATE OF THE ART BUILDING, THIS HELICOPTER
MAINTENANCE FACILITY IS BUILT ON THIS HISTORICAL GROUND
THE BUILDING WILL ALSO UTILIZE STATE OF THE ART CONSTRUCTION WITH, NATURAL LIGHTING, DOORS
PLACED FOR IMPROVED VENTILATION AND RECYCLED CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS. FOR FLEET READINESS
CENTER SOUTHWEST, I'M SCOTT JANES.