Manduria Airfield | |
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Coordinates | 40°26′33.11″N 017°37′49.33″E / 40.4425306°N 17.6303694°E |
Type | Military airfield |
Site information | |
Controlled by | United States Army Air Forces |
Site history | |
Built | 1943 |
In use | 1943-1945 |
Manduria Airfield is a World War II airfield in Italy, located approximately 5 km north of Manduria, and about 390 km east-southeast of Naples. It was used by the United States Army Air Force Twelfth Air Force and later Fifteenth Air Force B-24 Liberator heavy bomber airfield.
In aerial imagery, the main runway, taxiways and many dispersal pads are clearly evident.
This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency
Manduria Airfield | |
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Coordinates | 40°26′33.11″N 017°37′49.33″E / 40.4425306°N 17.6303694°E |
Type | Military airfield |
Site information | |
Controlled by | United States Army Air Forces |
Site history | |
Built | 1943 |
In use | 1943-1945 |
Manduria Airfield is a World War II airfield in Italy, located approximately 5 km north of Manduria, and about 390 km east-southeast of Naples. It was used by the United States Army Air Force Twelfth Air Force and later Fifteenth Air Force B-24 Liberator heavy bomber airfield.
In aerial imagery, the main runway, taxiways and many dispersal pads are clearly evident.
This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency