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678th Bomb Squadron 44-70108 "Sweet Thing". Notice the black paint applied to the under surface of the aircraft. This was applied to reduce reflection of Japanese searchlights when flying low-level night incendiary missions.Emblem of the 444th Bombardment Squadron
Dudhkundi Airfield is an abandoned airfield in India, located 12 miles (19.2 km) SE of Jhargram, in the Jhargram district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
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DudhkundiAirfield is an abandoned airfield in India, located 12 miles (19.2 km) SE of Jhargram, in the Jhargram district in the Indian state of West...
classical American style. Today, we have a radar station at Salua and Dudhkundi has been converted into an air-to-ground firing range. Over the years...
Mariana Islands. The airport is owned by Commonwealth Ports Authority. Its airfield was previously known as Aslito (during the Japanese South Seas Mandate)...
Mapper - IATA and ICAO codes List of Indian Air Force Stations at GlobalSecurity.org [1]-AAI NOTAM summary January 2013 [2] - Old airfields of Midnapore...
echelons arrived in India in December 1943 to organize the building of airfields in India and China. Thousands of Indians labored to construct four permanent...
airport, formerly named Shuangguisi Airport, opened as an auxiliary military airfield in 1938 during the Second Sino-Japanese War/World War II. At the time,...
war. Difficulties encountered at Chharra forced the unit to move to DudhkundiAirfield on 1 July 1944, leaving Chharra to become a transport base for Tenth...
Piardoba Airfield is an abandoned airfield in India, located 6.6 miles (10.7 km) S of Bishnupur, West Bengal, Bankura District in the state of West Bengal...
has been non-operational since it served during World War II. Chakulia Airfield was built by the British Construction Contractor Mr. Digar Pramotha Nath...
eight, so only the five original airfields were required. Delays in construction at Dudhkundi meant that Charra Airfield had to be used as a temporarily...
Pungchacheng Airfield, China, c. 30 April 1944 Moran Town, India, 31 August 1944 Sahmaw Airfield, Burma, 26 Dec 1944; DudhkundiAirfield, India, c. 15...
Air Force Base is a former World War II United States Army Air Forces airfield, and postwar United States Air Force Base on Guam in the Mariana Islands...
nuclear deployment missions if necessary. The squadron deployed to SAC airfields in England, and to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam on long-term deployments...
the Allied assault on Okinawa, groups of the 314th Bomb Wing attacked airfields from which the Japanese were sending out suicide planes against the invasion...
left the United States and deployed to a former B-24 Liberator airfield at Charra Airfield, India. The first airplane of the 444th group landed at Charra...
Forces (AAF). It was last assigned to the 444th Bombardment Group at DudhkundiAirfield, India where it was disbanded on 12 October 1944. During World War...
newly constructed combat airfields on Saipan, Tinian and Guam began in April 1944. The construction and defense of the airfields would be the United States...
of heavy bomber training. Reactivated the same day at Smoky Hill Army Airfield, Kansas as a Very Heavy B-29 Superfortress bomb group, began training under...
31 March 1946. The unit was established in May 1943 at Smoky Hill Army Airfield, Kansas as a B-29 Superfortress Very Heavy bombardment Group. The 468th...
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