Hicks Field

Hicks Field Camp Taliaferro Field #1
Located near Saginaw, Texas
Hicks Field, Texas, 1918
Hicks Field
Coordinates	32°54′44″N 97°24′05″W / 32.91222°N 97.40139°W / 32.91222; -97.40139 (Hicks Field)Coordinates: 32°54′44″N 97°24′05″W / 32.91222°N 97.40139°W / 32.91222; -97.40139 (Hicks Field) Hicks Field 32°54′58″N 97°25′23″W / 32.91611°N 97.42306°W / 32.91611; -97.42306 (Hicks Field Bombing Target) Bombing Target
Type	Pilot training airfield
Site information
Controlled by	Royal Flying Corps (1916)   Air Service, United States Army (1917-1920)   United States Navy (1920-1940)   United States Army Air Forces (1940-1945)
Condition	Redeveloped as industrial park
Site history
Built	1916
In use	1916–1945 (military), 1945–ca.1976 (civil airfield)
Battles/wars	World War I World War II
Garrison information
Garrison	Training Section, Air Service (World War I) Army Air Force Training Command (World War I)

  Royal Flying Corps (1916)
  Air Service, United States Army (1917-1920)
  United States Navy (1920-1940)

Hicks Field (Camp Taliaferro Field #1) is a former World War I military airfield, located 5.6 miles (9.0 km) North-northwest of Saginaw, Texas. It operated as a training field for the Air Service, United States Army between 1917 until 1920. It was one of thirty-two Air Service training camps established after the United States entry into World War I in April 1917.