Manduria Airfield

Manduria Airfield

Manduria Airfield is a World War II airfield in Italy, located approximately 5 km north of Manduria, and about 390 km east-southeast of Naples. It was used by the United States Army Air Force Twelfth Air Force and later Fifteenth Air Force B-24 Liberator heavy bomber airfield.HQ 47th Bombardment Wing, 1 October 1943 – 15 May 1945 68th Tactical Reconnaissance Group, November 1943-April 1944, 98th Bombardment Group, 19 December 1943 – 17 January 1944, B-24 Liberator