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| Airport type | Undetermined | ||||||||||
| Serves | Xi'an | ||||||||||
| Location | Huyi District,Xi'an,China | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°09′10″N108°35′59″E / 34.15278°N 108.59972°E /34.15278; 108.59972 | ||||||||||
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Huxian Airport is an airport located inHuyi District,Xi'an,Shaanxi Province,China.
DuringWorld War II, the airport was known asHuhsien (Yuehhsien) Airfield and was used by theUnited States Army Air ForcesFourteenth Air Force as part of the China Defensive Campaign (1942–1945).People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) use the airport as a military base - Xi'an Air Base.
This article incorporatespublic domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency
Previously:1st American Volunteer Group (AVG) "Flying Tigers" (Dec 1941-July 1942)China Air Task Force (July 1942-Mar 1943) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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