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    Hai Phong (Haiphong, Hải Phòng) Municipality Vietnam (French Indochina)
Location
Lat 20° 51' 22N Long 106° 40' 56E  Hai Phong is a city municipality in the Red River Delta Region of northeast Vietnam. Wartime spelling "Haiphong". Borders Hai Phong Harbor.

Wartime History
During the war, the Japanese used Hai Phong Harbor for shipping. A cement plant was operated to the north of the city. Starting in late November 1942 attacked by U.S. aircraft until the end of the Pacific War.

American missions against Hai Phong (Haiphong)
August 8, 1942–July 29, 1945

Haiphong Airfield
Wartime airfield

B-24D "Mohawk" Serial Number 42-40786
Piilot Johnson crashed September 15, 1943

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Last Updated
November 13, 2021

 

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