US Air Force runway strips and airfields at islands of Guadalcanal in Solomon Isl...HD Stock Footage

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US Air Force runway strips and airfields at islands of Guadalcanal in Solomon Islands, during World War II.

US Air Force runway strips and airfields at islands of Guadalcanal in Solomon Islands, during World War II. A new runway strip at Carney airfield being constructed for US Air Force fighter aircrafts nearby the sea shore of the island. Landing strip between dense forests with coastal trees. equipment and trees cut down for the runway. Another landing strip with few planes parked and houses near side the strip. Location: Guadalcanal Solomon Islands. Date: April 6, 1944.

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