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Ras el Ma Airfield | |
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Part of Twelfth Air Force | |
Coordinates | 35°08′18.23″N 002°25′08.36″W / 35.1383972°N 2.4189889°W |
Type | Military Airfield |
Site information | |
Controlled by | United States Army Air Forces |
Site history | |
Built | 1942 |
In use | 1942-1943 |
Ras el Ma Airfield is an abandoned military airfield in Morocco, located in the southeast suburbs of Rad Kebdana.
During World War II it was used by the United States Army Air Force Twelfth Air Force during the North African Campaign, immediately after the Operation Torch landings.
References
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, Maxwell AFB, Alabama. ISBN 0892010975