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NADEP North Island: Demystifying the depot

Somewhere in the fleet, the following conversation might be taking place: Pilot to mechanic, "My plane's headed for the depot at North Island. What happens to it there?" Mechanic to pilot, "Sir, you got me. It just goes away and a few months later it comes back all clean and shiny." So what really happens to the F/A-- 18 Hornets, E-2c Hawkeyes, C-2A Greyhounds, H-60 Seahawks, AH-1 Cobras and S-3 Vikings that disappear into Naval Air Depot (NADEP) North Island's hangars in San Diego, Calif? The answer is: plenty!

Part of the Naval Air Systems Command, NADEP North Island is the Navy's largest aviation industrial facility on the West Coast. Its civilian and military personnel refurbish naval ...

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