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US Navy Construction Brigade Sept 1944 map of Guam in the Mariana Islands highlighting the newly constructed airfields

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
Licensing  Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government".

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1. B-29 Historian says:
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.

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