Luliang Airfield

Type   82 Air Base
Historical Name of Location   Luliang, Yunnan, China
Coordinates   24.988056000, 103.642500000

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ww2dbaseThe Luliang Airfield in Yunnan Province, China was the main base of US 23rd Fighter Group during the latter phases of WW2. It also hosted some photographic reconnaissance variant of P-38 Lightning aircraft and C-47 Skytrain transport aircraft. The base was closed in Oct 1945 and was later re-opened by the Communist Chinese military.

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Last Major Update: Jul 2014






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