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VMF-323 operating F4Us transferred to Awase from Kadena on 15 July and remained there until the end of the war. VMF(N)-543 operating F6F-3Ns night-fighters transferred to Awase from Kadena Airfield in July and remained there until the end of the war. VMB-612's PBJ-1Ds were transferred to Awase in November 1945 when the unit was disestablished. [4]
Okinawa City (沖縄市, Okinawa-shi, Japanese:) is the second-largest city in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, following Naha, the capital city. [1] It is located in the central part of the island of Okinawa , about 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of Naha.
Naval Base Okinawa, now Naval Facility Okinawa, is a number of bases built after the Battle of Okinawa by United States Navy on Okinawa Island, Japan. The naval bases were built to support the landings on Okinawa on April 1, 1945, and the troops fighting on Okinawa. The Navy repaired and did expansion of the airfields on Okinawa.
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Kadena Air Base (嘉手納飛行場, Kadena Hikōjō) (IATA: DNA, ICAO: RODN) is a United States Air Force base in the towns of Kadena and Chatan and the city of Okinawa, in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It is often referred to as the "Keystone of the Pacific" because of its highly strategic location. [2]
Awase may refer to: Awase, a tidal flat in Misato-son, Okinawa City. Awase Airfield, a WWII airfield in Okinawa; Awase Housing Area, US Forces residential area and former site of Kubasaki High School, Okinawa; Awase, a 2018 album by Nik Bärtsch's Ronin
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