Messina Airfield
id:
messina-airfield-192-7990594
title:
Messina Airfield
text:
Messina Airfield is an abandoned World War II military airfield in Italy, which was located just to the west of Messina in Sicily. It was a temporary field built by the Army Corps of Engineers used as part of the Allied invasion of Italy. The airfield was primarily used by the United States Army Air Force Twelfth Air Force 57th Fighter Group during 15–16 September 1943, flying combat operations with P-40 Warhawks. When the 57th moved out to Reggio on the Itralian mainland the airfield was closed
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Italian military airfield during World War II
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Messina_Airfield
date created:
date modified:
2022-05-02T16:40:46Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q6822013","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6822013"}
image:
fields total:
13
integrity:
14