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Lalmonirhat Airport
University and military Airport in Lalmonirhat, Bangladesh From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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BAF Station Lalmonirhat (ICAO: VGLM) or commonly known as Lalmonirhat Airport is a one of nine Bangladeshi Air Force bases[1] is located near Lalmonirhat, at the north side border of Bangladesh. Once, it was the second biggest and largest airport in Asia. It was built in 1931 as a military airbase. During the Second World War (1939–1945), the Allied Forces used it as a forward airbase for its operations in Burma (now Myanmar) and other countries of southeast Asia. Presently, Lalmonirhat aerodrome is under the possession of Bangladesh Air Force (BAF).[2] Now, the airport has been given to Bangladesh Aerospace and Aviation University to make it a permanent campus.
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