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Marines reopen second WWII-era airfield to prep for future combat
That move followed the service's June recertification of an airfield on the Pacific island of Peleliu. The two locations are crucial for Marine plans to improve the service's aviation capabilities ...
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Marines make first landing on renovated WWII airfield in the Pacific
The Marines recently landed their first fixed wing aircraft on a recertified airfield on the Pacific island of Peleliu, which jarheads captured after brutal combat in 1944. The KC-130J Super ...