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Nanumea Airfield

Nanumea Airfield
Part of Seventh Air Force
Nanumea, Tuvalu
F4F-4s of VMF-441 on alert at Nanumea 23 October 1943
Coordinates05°41′00″S 176°07′44.4″E / 5.68333°S 176.129000°E / -5.68333; 176.129000
TypeMilitary Airfield
Site information
Controlled byUnited States Army Air Forces
United States Marine Corps
Conditionabandoned
Site history
Built1943
Built bySeebees
In use1943-5
MaterialsCoral

Nanumea Airfield is a former World War II airfield on the island of Nanumea in the Ellice Islands (now known as Tuvalu).


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