Long Airfield
id:
long-airfield-276-9273907
title:
Long Airfield
text:
Long Airfield was a World War II military airfield located in the locality of Douglas-Daly, Northern Territory, Australia. Also known as "Long Strip", the airfield was constructed in late 1943 by No.14 Airfield Construction Squadron RAAF. The bitumen surfaced runway was 2,400 ft × 50 ft wide. Fifty three aircraft dispersal bays with some protected with earth revetments were also constructed. It was named after Pilot Officer Brian E. Long of No. 2 Squadron RAAF, who was presumably killed in actio
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_Airfield
date created:
date modified:
2024-02-12T18:41:58Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q6672204","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6672204"}
image:
fields total:
13
integrity:
13