Pont du Fahs Airfield
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title:
Pont du Fahs Airfield
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Pont du Fahs Airfield is an abandoned military airfield in Tunisia, which was located approximately 6 km west-southwest of El Fahs, and 55 km southwest of Tunis. A Luftwaffe-held airfield prior to the Operation Torch landings, it was home to the 5.(Pz.)/Schlachtgeschwader 1, flying Henschel Hs 129 ground attack aircraft. It was captured by British parachute infantry forces on 29 November 1942. Once in Allied hands, it was used by B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bombers of the United States Army Air F
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Abandoned World War II military airfield in Tunisia
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pont_du_Fahs_Airfield
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date modified:
2024-03-13T11:44:03Z
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