Tinian Island WW2 Airfield Brought Back to Life
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Tinian Island WW2 Airfield Brought Back to Life
A Historic Island With Lasting Importance Tinian Island, part of the Mariana Islands, played a major role during World War II. Though only about 39 square miles in size, it became home to the largest airfield in the Pacific and a key base for launching bombing missions against Japan. In 1944, U.S. forces took control of the island and began building what would become the primary base for B-29 Superfortress bombers. These included the planes that…
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