Foggia Airfield Complex

Foggia Airfield Complex
   
World War II airfields within 40 km (25 miles) of Foggia
Site information
TypeMilitary airfields
Site history
Built1920s-1944
Location of World War II military airfields in the Province of Foggia

The Foggia Airfield Complex was a series of World War II military airfields located within a 40 km (25 mi) radius of Foggia, in the Province of Foggia, in southern Italy. The airfields were used by the United States Army Air Forces' Fifteenth Air Force as part of the strategic bombardment campaign against Nazi Germany in 1944 and 1945, as well as the Twelfth Air Force, the British Royal Air Force and the South African Air Force during the Italian Campaign (1943–1945).

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