WWI Aviation Repair Depot Historical Marker

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1151 Main St
Indianapolis, IN 46224

The WWI Aviation Repair Depot Historical Marker in Indianapolis, IN, commemorates the significant role the city played in aircraft maintenance during World War I. Established as a crucial facility for repairing and modifying military airplanes, it contributed to the war effort by ensuring that the air fleet was combat-ready. This marker serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and dedication of those who worked tirelessly to support aviation advancements during a pivotal time in history.

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Katherine A.
4/28/2025

Who knew that there was so much aviation history in Speedway? I was interested to learn about the important contributions made during WWI described on this marker. The marker on Main Street...

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