40th Air Expeditionary Wing
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The United States Air Force's 40th Air Expeditionary Wing is a provisional unit assigned to Air Combat Command to activate or inactivate as needed. It was most recently located at Diego Garcia, in the
42-6310 taking off from Chakulia, India, June 1944
42-74738 on an unfinished airfield in China, 1944
42-42795 landing on Tinian, 1945
Emblem of the 40th Tactical Support Wing
Chakulia Airport
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Chakulia Airport is an airport in India. It is located southwest of Chakulia, a town and a notified area in Purbi Singhbhum district in the state of Jharkhand.
40th Air Expeditionary Wing
…Field, Panama Canal Zone, 16 September 1942 Howard Field, Panama Canal Zone, 3–15 June 1943 Pratt Army Air Field, Kansas, 1 July 1943 – 12 March 1944 Chakulia Airfield, India, 2 April 1944 – 25 February 1945 Hsinching Airfield (A-1), China designated as forward staging base. West Field, Tinian, Mariana Islands, 4 April…
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