Henderson Field (East Midway)
Former World War II airfield in the Central Pacific / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Henderson Field (Midway Atoll) or Midway International Airport.
Henderson Field (originally known as Naval Air Station Midway Islands) on East Midway Island is a former World War II airfield in the Central Pacific. The airfield was abandoned after the war.
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Quick Facts Henderson Field (Midway) Naval Air Station Midway Islands, Coordinates ...
Henderson Field (Midway) Naval Air Station Midway Islands | |
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Coordinates | 28°12′39.78″N 177°19′43.00″W |
Type | Military airfield |
Site information | |
Controlled by | United States Navy United States Army Air Forces |
Site history | |
Built | 1941 |
In use | 1941-1945 |
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