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Depienne Airfield is a World War II airfield in Tunisia, located approximately 12 km northeast of El Fahs, and 53 km southwest of Tunis. The airfield was first used by the German Luftwaffe in 1941 and 1942, and was captured by the British Army by a parachute attack on 3 December 1942. It was later used by the United States Army Air Force Twelfth Air Force as a B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber airfield during the North African Campaign. * HQ 5th Bombardment Wing, August–December 1943 * 97th Bombardment Group, 15 August-20 December 1943, B-17 Flying Fortress

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rdfs:comment	Depienne Airfield is a World War II airfield in Tunisia, located approximately 12 km northeast of El Fahs, and 53 km southwest of Tunis. The airfield was first used by the German Luftwaffe in 1941 and 1942, and was captured by the British Army by a parachute attack on 3 December 1942. It was later used by the United States Army Air Force Twelfth Air Force as a B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber airfield during the North African Campaign. * HQ 5th Bombardment Wing, August–December 1943 * 97th Bombardment Group, 15 August-20 December 1943, B-17 Flying Fortress (en)
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Airfields of the Fifteenth Air Force during World War II Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Tunisia B-17 Flying Fortress United States Army Air Force United States Army Air Forces Luftwaffe 97th Bombardment Group Airports established in 1941 Tunis Tunisia Twelfth Air Force 5th Air Division Operation Orient World War II Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress airfields in the Mediterranean Theater of Operations
Link from a Wikipage to an external page	http://media.defense.gov/2010/Dec/02/2001329899/-1/-1/0/AFD-101202-002.pdf
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caption	B-17F 42-3399 "Rangy Lil" was assigned to the 347th Bomb Squadron in August 1943. and it is seen wearing the group's distinctive diamond Marking On the tail, along with the Roman II associated with the squadron. (en) Location of Depienne Airfield, Tunisia (en)
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has abstract	Depienne Airfield is a World War II airfield in Tunisia, located approximately 12 km northeast of El Fahs, and 53 km southwest of Tunis. The airfield was first used by the German Luftwaffe in 1941 and 1942, and was captured by the British Army by a parachute attack on 3 December 1942. It was later used by the United States Army Air Force Twelfth Air Force as a B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomber airfield during the North African Campaign. * HQ 5th Bombardment Wing, August–December 1943 * 97th Bombardment Group, 15 August-20 December 1943, B-17 Flying Fortress In aerial imagery, the airfield looks almost like it did in 1943 and is probably the most well-preserved wartime bomber field in Tunisia. The runway, although deteriorated, along with all of the taxiways and aircraft hardstands are very much in evidence. It is unclear what the current use of the facility is. (en)
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is Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage of	Paul L. Williams (general) 16th (Parachute) Field Ambulance Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Units of the Mediterranean Theater of Operations 340th Weapons Squadron 341st Bombardment Squadron 342d Bombardment Squadron 414th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron

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