26 Mar 1948
Philippines
Philippines
- Carlsen Field in Trinidad was renamed Carlsen Air Force Base by the US Department of the Air Force General Order Number 10. ww2dbase [Carlsen Field | Chaguanas | CPC]
- The US base at Chaguramas, Trinidad was renamed Waller Air Force Base. ww2dbase [Chaguramas | CPC]
- Rodney began to be scrapped at Inverkeithing, Scotland, United Kingdom. ww2dbase [Rodney | Scotland | CPC]
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