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Panagarh

Airfield Identification

  Unknown date to present

  India


CITY: Panagarh, Bengal

IATA/ICAO CODES: --- / VEPH

COORDINATES: 23°28'N / 87°26'E

OTHER NAMES: Nil

Commando Operations

Panagarh airport was used during World War II by the USAAF as a supply & transport airfield for the 10th Air Force. In the mid-1950's, Western Hemisphere Import Export Company seems to have refurbished the Commandos it purchased from the Indian Government in Panagarh. Today, Panagarh is a joint-use civilian & military airport.

Units & operators based

Last edited: 08/09/2019