North Field was a World War II airfield on Tinian in the Mariana Islands. Abandoned after the war, today North Field is a tourist attraction.

Dec 27, 2023 · The Tinian projects are part of efforts to restore World War II-era airfields throughout the western Pacific.

West Field is a former World War II airfield on Tinian in the Mariana Islands. Today, West Field is used as the civilian Tinian International Airport.

Sep 25, 2023 · It was one of the bases used by the Twentieth Air Force for operations in 1945 that included firebombing Japanese cities and Operation ...

Dec 29, 2023 · North Field on the Island of Tinian, was the World War II airfield from which the famous B-29 Superfortress, Enola Gay, launched in its fateful ...

Jan 28, 2024 · Now the US Air Force is bringing that same airfield back to life, and Tinian locals worry history could one day repeat itself. Credits. Kyle ...

Aug 6, 2023 · Map of Tinian Island showing generally layout of roads and airfield runways in June. 1945. North Field had four. 8500 foot bomber runways. West ...

Dec 30, 2023 · Tinian's old military airfield "has extensive pavement underneath the overgrown jungle. We'll be clearing that jungle out between now and ...

Dec 21, 2023 · Tinian, along with the nearby islands of Saipan and Guam, has a rich history of US air operations. During World War II, all three islands, after ...