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completed the first transatlantic crossing by non-rigid airships when they landed at Craw Field, Port
Lyautey on the evening of 1 June 1944. Blimp Squadron 14 airships K-123 and K-130 were followed by K-109 and K-134 on 15 June and K-101 and K-112 on 1 July 1944. The K-ships flew nighttime
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Starting in the 1960s, the base was called a United States Naval
Training Command, and would be called that until it closed in 1977. The base was closed in September–October 1978 and transferred to the RMAF.
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transport route for cargo, transiting aircraft and personnel. After the end of the war in Europe, Air
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The airfield was expanded to a major US Naval Air
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antisubmarine patrols using MAD while the PBY Catalinas from Fleet Air Wing 15 flew the dayshift, creating a 24/7 magnetic fence across the
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came up the Sebou River, silenced the shore batteries with its guns and landed the Raider team which in turn captured the airfield.
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and the last of US military personnel departed the base in 1977. The airport was later reopened as
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Transport Command in North Africa
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on 13 November. The 1st Troop
Carrier Squadron (10th Troop Carrier Group) operated
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During the years 1966–69 Kenitra NAS was used also as a training facility by the
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to transport key personnel back to the United States. Known units assigned were:
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After being secured, the airfield was upgraded by
Seabees and used by the
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aircraft. Most of the MUSLO team members had previously been assigned to
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where the
Moroccan pilots and technicians were initially trained.
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205:. The facility was captured by one American destroyer and a
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Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in
Morocco
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landing at the former Vichy France airfield at Mehdiya–
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from the airfield from 11 March to 25 November 1943.
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patrol squadrons, one being US Navy Patrol Squadron
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Location of Naval Air Station Port Lyautey, Morocco
162:and about 120 kilometres (75 mi) northeast of
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410:), 15 May – 2 September 1945, B-17 Flying Fortress
403:), 16 July – September 1946, B-17 Flying Fortress
387:), February – 15 July 1946, B-17 Flying Fortress
343:or to Casablanca Airfield, on the North African
690:Combat Squadrons of the Air Force, World War II
380:), September–October 1946, B-17 Flying Fortress
166:. The Naval Air Station was turned over to the
2773:Closed installations of the United States Navy
643:a3skywarrior.com/html_files/a-3production.html
373:), October–December 1946, B-17 Flying Fortress
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308:(MAD) gear. The units were assigned to the
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331:In addition, the airfield was used by
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283:Army Air Forces Antisubmarine Command
7:
2778:20th-century architecture in Morocco
666:Air Force Historical Research Agency
427:landing at Port Lyautey, circa 1958.
310:Northwest African Coastal Air Force
193:The facility was established as an
27:Former Naval Air Station in Morocco
296:along with two United States Navy
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2758:World War II airfields in Morocco
2743:United States Naval Air Stations
2186:(First Air Force, 1941–42)
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660: This article incorporates
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1656:XII Troop Carrier (Provisional)
439:in the 1950s and 1960s and the
1681:47th Bombardment (7th Fighter)
363:), 13 May – 9 September 1945,
236:Naval Air Station Port Lyautey
148:Naval Air Station Port Lyautey
35:Naval Air Station Port Lyautey
1:
2034:United States Army Air Forces
541:. Vol. 93 (2). Archived from
532:"K-Ships Across The Atlantic"
254:United States Army Air Forces
2763:Airports established in 1919
687:Maurer Maurer, ed. (1982) .
399:423d Bombardment Squadron (
383:368th Bombardment Squadron (
376:366th Bombardment Squadron (
369:365th Bombardment Squadron (
359:327th Bombardment Squadron (
2617:Caribbean and South America
580:"VP-10 Patrol Squadron TEN"
567:File:Atcroutes-1sep1945.jpg
485:US Naval Bases North Africa
406:773d Bombardment Squadron (
209:Raider team. The destroyer
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391:416th Bombardment Squadron
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306:magnetic anomaly detector
279:480th Antisubmarine Group
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1583:Salon de Provence (Y-16)
900:Maison Blanche (Algiers)
456:Royal Moroccan Air Force
451:in the 1960s and 1970s.
353:XII Tactical Air Command
197:(ALG) shortly after the
168:Royal Moroccan Air Force
116:French Naval Air Station
84:34.2989167°N 6.5952333°W
464:Williams Field, Arizona
401:306th Bombardment Group
385:306th Bombardment Group
378:305th Bombardment Group
371:305th Bombardment Group
304:using first generation
195:Advanced Landing Ground
1237:Decimomannu (Sardinia)
1197:Castelvetrano (Sicily)
955:Sainte-Barbe du Tlélat
662:public domain material
584:www.globalsecurity.org
505:"Blimp Squadron ZP-14"
428:
408:463d Bombardment Group
189:Battle of Port Lyautey
89:34.2989167; -6.5952333
1538:Ghisonaccia (Corsica)
1177:Boccadifalco (Sicily)
1167:Barcelona LG (Sicily)
885:Chateau-dun-du-Rhumel
422:
361:92d Bombardment Group
333:Air Transport Command
314:Moroccan Sea Frontier
174:after it was closed.
154:Naval Air Station in
18:Port Lyautey Airfield
1543:Gisonochia (Corsica)
1417:Ponte Olivo (Sicily)
1187:Capodichino (Naples)
530:Kaiser, Don (2011).
365:B-17 Flying Fortress
326:Straits of Gibraltar
287:Straits of Gibraltar
244:class=notpageimage|
2738:Airports in Morocco
2264:480th Antisubmarine
2259:479th Antisubmarine
2013:427th Night Fighter
2008:417th Night Fighter
2003:416th Night Fighter
1998:415th Night Fighter
1993:414th Night Fighter
1968:316th Troop Carrier
1963:314th Troop Carrier
1958:313th Troop Carrier
1921:68th Reconnaissance
1593:Solonzara (Corsica)
1578:Saint-Dizier (A-64)
1116:Sainte Marie du Zit
548:on 17 February 2015
539:Naval Aviation News
511:on 13 November 2009
268:Casablanca Airfield
80: /
2208:26th Antisubmarine
2203:25th Antisubmarine
1953:64th Troop Carrier
1943:61st Troop Carrier
1938:60th Troop Carrier
1916:5th Reconnaissance
1686:51st Troop Carrier
1588:Serragia (Corsica)
1477:Torrente Comunelli
1387:Pignataro Maggiore
1347:Montalto Di Castro
1202:Cassibile (Sicily)
1157:Agrigento (Sicily)
441:Lockheed P-3 Orion
435:in the 1950s, the
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152:United States Navy
119:United States Navy
113:Controlled by
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2413:4th Search Attack
2254:378th Bombardment
2249:377th Bombardment
2244:304th Bombardment
2224:1st Search Attack
2187:
2184:I Bomber Command
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1948:62d Troop Carrier
1911:3d Reconnaissance
1809:376th Bombardment
1804:340th Bombardment
1799:321st Bombardment
1794:320th Bombardment
1789:319th Bombardment
1784:310th Bombardment
1779:301st Bombardment
1721:90th Photographic
1691:52d Troop Carrier
1652:XXII Tactical Air
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1614:
1611:
1610:
1603:Toul-Ochey (A-96)
1598:Tantonville (Y-1)
1573:Poretta (Corsica)
1533:DĂ´le-Tavaux (Y-7)
1508:Aghione (Corsica)
766:Twelfth Air Force
611:on 4 January 2016
337:Tafarquay Airport
260:33d Fighter Group
257:Twelfth Air Force
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103:Naval Air Station
16:(Redirected from
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2403:2d Search Attack
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1774:99th Bombardment
1769:98th Bombardment
1764:97th Bombardment
1759:47th Bombardment
1754:17th Bombardment
1749:12th Bombardment
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1696:57th Bombardment
1647:XII Tactical Air
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1553:La Vallon (Y-18)
1467:Termini (Sicily)
1447:Scordia (Sicily)
1342:Messina (Sicily)
1337:Milazzo (Sicily)
1332:Mazzara (Sicily)
1277:Gerbini (Sicily)
1242:Elmas (Sardinia)
1212:Catania (Sicily)
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1523:Clastres (A-71)
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1227:Ciampino (Rome)
1222:Comiso (Sicily)
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