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US Air Force to reclaim Pacific airfield that launched atomic ... - CNN

The US Air Force plans to bring the Pacific island airfield that launched the atomic bombings of Japan back into commission as it tries to ...

Air Force plans return to WWII-era Pacific airfield on Tinian

The US Air Force is bringing the island airfield that launched the atomic bombings of Japan back into service as it seeks bases where its Pacific forces can ...

US Military Is Reclaiming A Historically Significant Pacific Airfield

CNN ~ "The US Air Force plans to bring the Pacific island airfield that launched the atomic bombings of Japan back into commission as it ...

US Air Force to reclaim Pacific base that launched atomic bombings ...

The US Air Force plans to bring the Pacific island airfield that launched the atomic bombings of Japan back into commission.

US plans to reclaim Pacific airfield from where atom bombings were ...

The US Air Force has been planning to reclaim the Pacific Island airfield – the same place from where they once launched atomic bombs on ...

Satellite photos show US reclaiming World War II airfield for China war

North Field on Tinian Island was the base that launched the atomic bomb raids on Japan in August 1945 ... Air Force Base and other Western Pacific ...

The Air Force is trying to reclaim a World War II-era airfield

More than seven decades ago, the planes that dropped two atomic bombs on Japan took off from a small airfield on the Pacific island of ...

Scatter and Survive: Inside a U.S. Military Shift to Deny China ... - WSJ

The remote Pacific airfield used to launch the atomic bombings of Japan during World War II is being revived with a different foe in mind: China ...

US rebuilding airfields used to launch nuclear attacks on Japan

The United States Air Force is rebuilding the airfield used to launch the nuclear attacks on Japan during World War II, reclaiming Tinian ...

US plans to recommission Pacific airfield that was used to conduct ...

Amid the brewing tensions in the Pacific, the US Air Force is planning to reclaim the Pacific island airfield it used to launch atomic bombs ...

Why the U.S. Military Is Reviving Abandoned WWII-Era Airfields | WSJ

To counter China, the U.S. is racing to upgrade a handful of remote airstrips in the Pacific Ocean. WSJ's Niharika Mandhana traveled to ...

US Air Force plans to reclaim Pacific island airfield to counter China

The US Air Force plans to bring the Pacific island airfield that launched the atomic bombings of Japan back into commission, CNN reported ...

The Air Force Looks to Old WWII Bases To Survive in the Pacific

... airfield from which first atomic bomb drop was launched is being reclaimed ... U.S. Air Force Capt. Karl Schroeder, 525th Fighter [+] ...

Satellite photos show how the US Air Force is reclaiming a WWII-era ...

An airfield-development project includes "demolition of World War II-era airfield pavements," clearing and leveling surfaces, and installing ...

US to restore WWII airfield amid growing tensions with China

The USAF is restoring the WWII airfield that launched the atomic ... The US Air Force is reclaiming an old airfield in the Pacific “as it ...

US to restore WWII airbase used in atomic attack amid China threat

The US Air Force is bringing back the Pacific island airfield that launched the atomic bombings of Japan back into commission.

Airfield That Launched First A-Bombs Called Back to Service - Newser

The US Air Force is reviving the island airfield that launched the atomic ... But the commander of Pacific Air Forces, Gen. Kenneth ...

US Air Force to reclaim Pacific airfield that launched atomic ...

By Brad Lendon, CNN (CNN) — The US Air Force plans to bring the Pacific island airfield that launched the atomic bombings of Japan back into commission as ...

U.S. to reclaim WWII airfield in Pacific, clearing jungle by summer

The U.S. Air Force is stepping up construction at the Tinian North airfield, once used by the largest B-29 bomber fleet during World War II, and ...

North Field (Tinian) - Wikipedia

North Field is a World War II airfield on Tinian in the Mariana Islands. Abandoned after the war, today North Field is a tourist attraction.