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'''Peleliu Airfield''' is a former [[World War II]] airfield on [[Peleliu]] in the island nation of [[Palau]] in the [[Central Pacific]]. Today, the airfield is still in operation for light aircraft only. |
'''Peleliu Airfield''' is a former [[World War II]] airfield on [[Peleliu]] in the island nation of [[Palau]] in the [[Pacific Ocean Areas (command)|Central Pacific]]. Today, the airfield is still in operation for light aircraft only. |
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==History== |
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Revision as of 00:51, 18 January 2009
| Peleliu Airfield | |
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| Part of Seventh Air Force | |
| Coordinates | 06°59′54.44″N 134°13′57.98″E / 6.9984556°N 134.2327722°E |
| Type | Military Airfield |
| Site information | |
| Controlled by | United States Army Air Forces |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1944 |
| In use | 1944-1945 |
Peleliu Airfield is a former World War II airfield on Peleliu in the island nation of Palau in the Central Pacific. Today, the airfield is still in operation for light aircraft only.
History
Major USAAF units assigned
See also
References
This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency
- Maurer, Maurer (1983). Air Force Combat Units Of World War II. Maxwell AFB, Alabama: Office of Air Force History. ISBN 0892010924.
- www.pacificwrecks.com
External Links
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