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Location
Town predating Clark Air Base which it borders to the north-west. A
narrow guage rail road line ran from San Fernando through Angeles
north to Dagupan and into La Union.
Wartime History
Liberated by the US Army 37th Infantry Division 145th Infantry Regiment on January 27, 1945.
Manila-San Fernando Rail Road Line
American and Filipino POWs passed through this location
on their way to the POW camp at Camp O'Donnel at Capas. Used during the war
years, but fell into neglect during Japanese occupation. Today the tracks are abandoned.
Angeles Airfield
Located to the south of Angeles, less developed than other airfields
Angeles North Airfield (Angeles N.E.)
Located to the east of Highway No. 3
Angeles South Airfield
Located to the east of Highway No. 3
Angeles West Airfield (No. 1)
Located to the west of Angeles, parallel to Angeles No. 2
Angeles West Airfield (No. 2)
Located to the west of Angeles, parallel to Angeles No. 1
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Last Updated
October 1, 2009
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