Soc Trang Airfield
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Sóc Trăng Airfield was a French colonial, Imperial Japanese Army, United States Marine Corps (USMC), United States Army (US ARMY) and Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) and Republic of Vietnam Air Force (RVNAF) base located in Sóc Trăng in southern Vietnam.
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Sóc Trăng Airfield | |||||||
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Sóc Trăng, Sóc Trăng Province in South Vietnam | |||||||
Coordinates | 09.58°N 105.959°E / 09.58; 105.959 (Sóc Trăng Airfield) | ||||||
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Owner | Army of the Republic of Vietnam | ||||||
Operator | United States Marine Corps (USMC) United States Army (US Army) | ||||||
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Built | 1940 (1940) | ||||||
In use | 1940-1975 (1975) | ||||||
Battles/wars | Vietnam War | ||||||
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Identifiers | IATA: SOA | ||||||
Elevation | 10 feet (3 m) AMSL | ||||||
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