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    Kaoe Airfield (Kaoe I, Kaoe II, Kau) Halmahera Indonesia

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1944

Location
Located on the north-eastern coast of the Halmahera, with two runways.
Kaoe I - Lat 1° 12' 0" Long 127° 54' 0"
Kaoe II - Lat 1° 12' 0" Long 127° 54' 0"

Wartime History
Japanese airfield.

American Missions Against Kaoe
August 21, 1944 - December 7, 1944

Today
One runway is still in use today and known as Kau Airport, airport code KAZ. It is unclear if this is the wartime runway or a new construction, but the present day runway is in the same general location as Kaoe II.

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Last Updated
October 1, 2009

 

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