Vaucouleurs Aerodrome
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Vaucouleurs Aerodrome, was a temporary World War I airfield in France. It was located 2.1 miles (3.4 km) West-Northwest of Vaucouleurs, in the Meuse department of France, located approximately 300 km (190 mi) from Paris.
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Vaucouleurs Aerodrome | |
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Part of American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) | |
Located near: Vaucouleurs, France | |
Coordinates | 48°37′47″N 005°38′57″E Vaucouleurs North Airfield 48°36′21″N 005°38′54″E Vaucouleurs South Airfield |
Type | Combat Airfield |
Site information | |
Controlled by | Air Service, United States Army |
Condition | Agricultural area |
Site history | |
Built | 1918 |
In use | 1918–1919 |
Battles/wars | World War I |
Garrison information | |
Garrison | 3d Pursuit Group United States First Army Air Service |
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