Magazines
Castle Bluff, Long Island, HD Kodiak
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The military installed three magazines near Castle Bluff to support Battery Const. #296. These included two "Steel Igloo" type magazines for small caliber Anti-Aircraft (AA) ammunition, and a large concrete structure that stored Battle Allowance (also know as War Reserve) ammunition for Battery Const. #296.


Battle Allowance Magazine


The east entrance.
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The west entrance.
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Looking west in the main corridor.
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The main corridor, looking east.
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Looking into the east room.
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A small room inside the east room, possibly used to store fuses.
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Looking north in the east room.
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Looking south in the east room.
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The door to the west room.
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Looking north in the west room.
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The south end of the west room.
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Detail of ventilator above the magazine.
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Detail of light switch in the main corridor.
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AA Magazines


The south magazine.
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Looking north inside the south magazine.
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Looking out of the south magazine.
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The entrance to the north magazine.
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The rear of the north magazine.
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Looking northeast in the north magazine.
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Documents
Map showing location of the AA magazines.September 1944



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