13 Dec 1941

Puerto Rico
  • US 22nd and 23rd Fighter Squadrons, both operating P-40 Warhawk fighters, was assigned to Vega Baja Auxiliary Airdrome in Puerto Rico. ww2dbase [Vega Baja Auxiliary Airdrome | Vega Baja | CPC]
10 Feb 1943

Photo(s) dated 10 Feb 1943
Aerial view of Vega Baja Auxiliary Airdrome, Puerto Rico, 10 Feb 1943

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