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SMontesquieu Airfield
Part of Twelfth Air Force
Coordinates36°04′27.64″N 007°49′14.28″E / 36.0743444°N 7.8206333°E / 36.0743444; 7.8206333
TypeMilitary Airfield
Site information
Controlled byUnited States Army Air Forces
Site history
Built1942
In use1942-1943
Montesquieu Airfield is located in Algeria
Montesquieu Airfield
Montesquieu Airfield
Location of Saint-Montesquieu , Algeria

Montesquieu Airfield was a military airfield in Algeria, about 75km south of Annaba.

During World War II it was used by the United States Army Air Force Twelfth Air Force during the North African Campaign against the German Afrika Korps.

References

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency

  • Maurer, Maurer. Air Force Combat Units of World War II. Maxwell AFB, Alabama: Office of Air Force History, 1983. ISBN 0-89201-092-4.
  • Mauer, Mauer (1969), Combat Squadrons of the Air Force, World War II, Air Force Historical Studies Office,

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