Gakona Landing Strip
Abandoned airfield near Gakona, Alaska, U.S. / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gakona Landing Strip is an abandoned airfield located near Gakona in the U.S. state of Alaska.
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Gakona Landing Strip | |
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Part of Eleventh Air Force | |
Gakona, Alaska | |
Coordinates | 62°18′06″N 145°17′29″W |
Type | Military airfield |
Site information | |
Controlled by | United States Army Air Forces |
Site history | |
Built | 1942 |
In use | 1943-1944 |
Battles/wars | Aleutian Islands Campaign |
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