Map of World War II Airfields within 40 km (25 miles) of Foggia (Click on map to enlarge)
Type
Military airfields
Site history
Built
1920s-1944
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Location of World War II military airfields in the Province of Foggia
The Foggia Airfield Complex was a series of World War II military airfields located within a 40 km (25 mi) radius of Foggia, in the Province of Foggia, Italy. The airfields were used by the United States Army Air Forces' Fifteenth Air Force as part of the strategic bombardment campaign against Nazi Germany in 1944 and 1945, as well as the Twelfth Air Force, the British Royal Air Force and the South African Air Force during the Italian Campaign (1943–1945).
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