WW2 Japanese Military Base, Maloelap Atoll

WW2 Japanese Military Base, Maloelap Atoll
Taroa, Marshall Islands (MH)
The Maloelap Atoll is part of the Ratak Chain of the Marshall Islands. In 1939, the Japanese built a seaplane base and landplane Taroa Airfield with two runways and support buildings and facilities, including a radar station. During World War II the Japanese garrison of 2,940 navy men and 389 army men was commanded by Rear Admiral Shoichi Kamada.
The Maloelap Atoll is part of the Ratak Chain of the Marshall Islands. In 1939, the Japanese built a seaplane base and landplane Taroa Airfield with two runways and support buildings and facilities, including a radar station. During World War II the Japanese garrison of 2,940 navy men and 389 army men was commanded by Rear Admiral Shoichi Kamada.
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Links: en.wikipedia.org, en.wikipedia.org
By: jbottero

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