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| Location Lat 23°40′27″N Long 086°11′57″E Nawadih Airfield is located at Nawadih in India. Wartime History During late September 1943, Nawadih was the first base in India for the 311th Bombardment Group (Dive) was redesignated the 311th Fighter-Bomber Group (311th FBG) on September 30, 1943. Its 382rd, 383rd and 384th Bombardment Squadrons (Dive) are redesignated 528th Fighter-Bomber Squadron, 529th Fighter-Bomber Squadron and 530th Fighter-Bomber Squadron (530th FBS). Nawadih remained open as a combat communications radio relay airfield for C-46 Commando and C-47 Dakota until September 15, 1945 when closed. American Units Based at Nawadih 311th BG, HQ September 14 - October 11 - Sept 30, 1943 redesignated 311th FBG - Oct 1943 departs Dinjan 311th BG, 382d BS (A-36A) US September 14 - 30, 1943 redesignated 528th FBS - Oct 19, 1943 departs Dinjan 311th BG, 385th BS (A-36A) US September 17 - 30, 1943 redesignated 529th FBS - Oct 19, 1943 departs Dinjan 311th BG, 384th BS / 530th FBS (A-36A) US arrives September 20, 1943–Oct 18, 1943 departs Dinjan Today Abandoned since the Pacific War. Contribute
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