La Chorrera Army Airfield | |
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Part of Sixth Air Force | |
Located in Panama | |
Coordinates | 08°52′30.57″N 079°47′15.09″W / 8.8751583°N 79.7875250°WCoordinates: 08°52′30.57″N 079°47′15.09″W / 8.8751583°N 79.7875250°W |
Type | Military airfield |
Site information | |
Controlled by | United States Army Air Forces |
La Chorrera Army Airfield is a former United States Army Air Forces World War II air base on Panama. It was a sub-base of Albrook Field and later Howard Field which used for dispersal and overflow units as part of the defense of the Panama Canal.
Units assigned to the field were:
This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency website http://www.afhra.af.mil/.