Lignerolles Airfield

Airports
World War II

Lignerolles Airfield is an abandoned World War II military airfield near Lignerolles in Normandy, northern France. The United States Army Air Force established it south and east of the commune on 6 July 1944, shortly after the Allied landings in France. The IX Engineering Command's 820th Engineer Aviation Battalion constructed the temporary airfield.

Location: Near Lignerolles, Normandy, northern France
Established: 6 July 1944
Constructed by: IX Engineering Command, 820th Engineer Aviation Battalion

Sources and credits

Article: Lignerolles Airfield (English Wikipedia)
Wikidata: Q16962636
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Illustration: By United States Army Air Forces. Public domain · File page on Wikimedia Commons
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