. . . . . "1946-01-14"^^ . . . . . . . . "Abandoned"@en . . . . "Poor"@en . "1087193119"^^ . . . . . . "yes"@en . "-21.4333324432373"^^ . . . . . . . "Corunna Downs Airfield"@en . "Dirt"@en . . "Ensign of the Royal Air Force.svg"@en . . "Corunna Downs Airfield"@en . . "POINT(119.78277587891 -21.433332443237)"^^ . . "4951"^^ . . . . . "-21.433333333333334 119.78277777777778" . . . . . "Australia"@en . . . "Australia Western Australia"@en . . . . . "119.7827758789062"^^ . . . "location of the airbase in Western Australia"@en . . . . . . "Dirt"@en . . . . . "Airbase"@en . . "14576166"^^ . "Yes"@en . . . . "Corunna Downs Airfield was a secret Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) base at Corunna Downs, 40 km (25 mi) south of Marble Bar in the Pilbara region of Western Australia during World War II. In 1942 the RAAF built a secret airbase on Corunna Downs Station, adjacent to the 1891 homestead. The airfield, created especially for B-24 Liberator long-range heavy bombers, comprised two intersecting bitumen runways, a north\u2013south (165\u00B0) runway 5,000 ft \u00D7 150 ft (1,524 m \u00D7 46 m) and an east\u2013west (107\u00B0) runway 7,000 ft \u00D7 150 ft (2,134 m \u00D7 46 m). The base has been abandoned since World War II."@en . . . . . . . . . "NS"@en . "Corunna Downs Airfield"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Long range missions against Japanese shipping and base facilities in the Dutch East Indies"@en . . "Corunna Downs Airfield was a secret Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) base at Corunna Downs, 40 km (25 mi) south of Marble Bar in the Pilbara region of Western Australia during World War II. In 1942 the RAAF built a secret airbase on Corunna Downs Station, adjacent to the 1891 homestead. The airfield, created especially for B-24 Liberator long-range heavy bombers, comprised two intersecting bitumen runways, a north\u2013south (165\u00B0) runway 5,000 ft \u00D7 150 ft (1,524 m \u00D7 46 m) and an east\u2013west (107\u00B0) runway 7,000 ft \u00D7 150 ft (2,134 m \u00D7 46 m). was responsible for operating the airfield during World War II. The RAAF No. 24 Squadron, No 25 Squadron and the United States Army Air Corps 380th Bomb Group flew long range missions against Japanese shipping and base facilities in the Dutch East Indies. The base has been abandoned since World War II."@en . "Australia\n*No. 24 Squadron RAAF\n*No. 25 Squadron RAAF\nUnited States\n* 380th Bomb Group"@en . . . "EW"@en . . . .