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San Francisco International Airport

Second World War (1939-1945)

San Francisco
+16508218211

United States of America California San Francisco

San Francisco International Airport was taken over by the military in December 1941. The airfield had 2 functions during the war: A base for the Air Transport Command and a intransit field for aircraft en route from Europe to the Pacific region.

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Richard E. Osborne, World War II Sites in the United States - A Tour Guide & Directory

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37.62210892, -122.37860413

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