Sittwe Airport
This airfield was built during the Japanese occupation. It was bombed by the Allies from 2 January to 20 May 1944 and captured in January 1945. Allies air units were stationed here from February 1945.
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- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Wikimedia Commons
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