Nielson Field
The former U.S. airfield was built in 1937 and captured by Japanese forces in December 1941. It was recaptured by the U.S. Army in January 1945. Only the tower remained and has been turned into a restaurant.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Wikimedia Commons
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