Caption | US Navy Construction Brigade Sept 1944 map of Guam in the Mariana Islands highlighting the newly constructed airfields ww2dbase | |
Photographer | Unknown | |
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy | |
Photo Size | 1,172 x 1,559 pixels | |
Photos at Same Place | Guam | |
Added By | David Stubblebine | |
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25 Feb 2018 08:00:38 PM
The two airfields on the northern tip of the island would not be complete until Feb and April 1945. They did not even break ground until late Nov 1944. Amazing that they already knew exactly where they were going to put them.